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Becki Harkness, MHP

Historic Preservation Specialist and Historian

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Becki has worked in the Savannah historic preservation and non-profit community for the past 15 years, joining Ward Architecture + Preservation in 2017 to aid the firm with documenting historic structures, historic rehabilitation tax incentives, and historic resource survey work. Specializing in compiling structural histories, genealogical research, and knowledge of historic architectural styles and materials, she is extremely familiar with the breadth of historic resources and archival materials available at local, regional, and federal levels.

Originally from Wichita, Kansas, Becki holds a BFA in Art History from the University of Kansas (1995) and an MFA in Historic Preservation from the Savannah College of Art and Design (2004). An avid traveler, Becki has lived and worked in Germany, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland.

bharkness@wardarch.com

 
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Friday site visits in Thomas Square Streetcar National Register Historic District!
The Claghorn-Gilchrist House was constructed in 1900 in “The Meadows” neighborhood.  We are excited to be helping the owners with Georgia historic tax credits as they move forward with the rehabilitation of their home.  Thank you Colleen
Check us out in the Summer 2020 edition of Savannah Homes magazine!
The Springfield Terrace School has been determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places!! Completed in 1926, the property is significant in the areas of Education and Ethnic Black Heritage for its association with African
On location...
The Savannah Water Works was determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places!  Significant for its Romanesque Revival style and as an important public works project for the City of Savannah, we are moving forward into the nomination
Documentation of the 1965 First National Bank, designed by H. Lloyd Hill in the New Formalist style.
Rehabilitation of the historic James Moore Jr. House is ready to commence!  The plans are approved by the Historic Savannah Foundation, who holds an easement on the property, and Alair Homes is starting work.  Constructed in 1921, the Colonial Reviva

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