Project #UR090
Project Number: UR090
Project Title: City of Grand Blanc Historic Resource Survey
Sponsor: Thomas Henthorn
Department: History
Telephone: 810.762.3366
E-Mail: henthorn@umflint.edu
Proposed Starting Date: 05/02/2011
Proposed Ending Date: 04/08/2012
Student in mind: Yes
Number of hours to work per week: 7-10 hours
Project Description: In March 2011, a the Community Foundation of Greater Flint awarded a grant to City of Grand Blanc, Michigan. The purpose of this funding is to conduct a Historic Resource Survey. Under the guidelines of PA 169, the State Historic Preservation Office has established a very detailed multiple step process for creating historic resource surveys in Michigan. This project will follow those steps and will offer student research opportunities in the following areas: conducting fieldwork to identify historic structures and landscapes in the City of Grand Blanc; researching the history of those structures; creating an inventory of historic structures and landscapes; creating maps with inventory information historic structures and landscapes.
Student Tasks & Responsibilities: Conducting fieldwork to identify historic structures and landscapes in the City of Grand Blanc Researching the history of those structures; creating an inventory of historic structures and landscapes Creating maps with inventory information historic structures and landscapes
Minimum Student Qualifications: