Gadugi
In the spirit of Ga-du-gi, Saline Preservation Association is working hand and hand with the Cherokee Nation for the preservation of the Historic Saline District Courthouse.
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What has been accomplished working together for the preservation of the Saline District Courthouse
| Saline Preservation Association was formed in 2003 & acquired non-profit status | |
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| Historical Contexts Study was completed by Daniel Littlefield and Fuller Bumpers | Cherokee Nation Community Works Grant Recipient $50,000 |
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| Master Plan Completed and Council Approved | Designation of "The Saline National Park" the First Cherokee Nation National Park |
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| Topographic Survey completed by Landmark Survey | Ground Penetrating Radar completed on the Teehee Cemetery |
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Archaeological Survey completed by Dr. George Odell |
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| Springhouse and Courthouse documented according to HABS Standards | Master Plan Phase 1 Restoration of the Springhouse & low water dam finished! |
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| Master Plan Phase 2 Roadway fencing and cemetery fencing are complete. | Lead paint remediation on courthouse completed. |
| Architectural work is currently being done for the courthouse stablization of the chimneys and foundation. | |
