We work to save heritage buildings and communities in Moore County

 
 

What is the Guild?

The Pines Preservation Guild exists to highlight and champion the rich built heritage of Moore County, NC.
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Those of us who live in the Sandhills know how lucky we are to call this place home, and it’s heritage properties are part of the charm that brought us here. Let’s celebrate and protect them for future generations to enjoy. ⁣

“There may have been a time when preservation was about saving an old building here and there, but those days are gone.

Preservation is in the business of saving communities and the values they embody.”

— Richard Moe —

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The Pines Preservation Guild is dedicated to making historic preservation accessible and inspiring for all ages. Through our educational programs—like hands-on workshops on window rehabilitation and rehabilitation tax credits in addition to Pre
Our 2024 Limited Edition Holiday Ornament features the historic Kanandarque Cottage in Southern Pines. This iconic late Queen Anne was built in 1901 as a resort cottage for Henry and Lilian Southerland of Canandaigua, New York, it was acquired in the
With your help, over the month of October, The Pines Preservation Guild was able to commit a donation of $500 to @preservationavl to help property owners in Asheville and Buncombe County recover from the devastation incurred during Hurricane Helene.
The time has come to recognize and celebrate the members of our community who are actively working to rehabilitate, save, and preserve Moore County's historic structures. So we're thrilled to announce the inaugural Historic Preservation Merit Award!