Frequently Asked Questions:

Is my home located within the Mexican War Streets Historic District?
There are two historic districts designated within the Mexican War Streets: The National Register HIstoric District and the City Designated Historic District.

Check the National Register Historic District Map (420 k) and the City Designated Historic District Map (328 k) to see if your home falls within these districts.

What is the HISTORIC REVIEW COMMISSION?
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What are the MEXICAN WAR STREET HISTORIC DISTRICT GUIDELINES I need to follow when I renovate my home?
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What are the GUIDELINES concerning the DESIGN OF NEW GARAGES?
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Who are my local legislators?
All of the legislators for zip code 15212-4519 (City Ward 22, District 2) are on the links page.