Site Name: Gardner History
URL: http://gardnerhistory.com
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Description: This is the official website of Richard (Rick) Gardner, a preservationist and historian with over 30 years of experience. The site showcases his work in historic preservation, research, and consulting on residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, and religious structures. Gardner has worked on preservation feasibility studies, securing grants, and designating landmarks and historic districts at local, state, and national levels. His research has contributed to books including “Buildings of Colorado” and “Sacred Stones: Colorado’s Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre.” He has also written for publications such as the Golden Transcript and Denver Post. Visitors can learn about his preservation philosophy, past projects, and services related to saving critically endangered historic places. He is the former President and current Historian of the Golden Landmarks Association and serves on the Jefferson County Historical Commission.