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Thomasville Landmarks Preserving, Protecting and Promoting the Character of our Communities

Since 1966, Landmarks has worked to preserve, promote, and protect the architecture, history, and landscape unique to the Thomas County area for the enjoyment and economic benefit of present and future generations.

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2023
Kentucky Derby Party

Join us for our Annual Derby Party
Betting โ€ข Juleps โ€ข Dinner

May 6th ย 5pm
Glen Arven Country Club

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To preserve, protect, and promote the architecture, history, and heritage of Thomasville and the Thomas County area.

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Landmarks is leading the effort in community preservation. Learn more about what we're working on and how we're building community through preservation.

Save the Imperial Hotel Initiative

In partnership with the Jack Hadley Black History Museum, we're working to save one of Thomasville's significant African-American landmarks.

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Revolving Fund Properties

Since 1970, the Revolving Fund has shielded historic properties from demolition and neglect by acquiring and selling them to preservation-minded buyers.

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Kentucky Derby Party

Kick off the most exciting two minutes in sports while promoting historic preservation in Thomasville. All proceeds benefit Thomasville Landmarks' most impactful community enrichment programs like Operation CARE, Neighborhood Revitalization, Education and Outreach, and more.

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To preserve, promote, and protect the architecture and history of Thomas County- For nearly 50 years, Landmarks has been realizing this mission through various programs that enrich the quality of life in the region. From fixing leaky roofs, to registering historic districts, to educating the public, our programs provide opportunities for our members and the public to meet, cooperate, get involved, learn, and volunteer.

Operation C.A.R.E.

Landmarks Operation C.A.R.E.

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The Woodson-Dekle House

Landmarks Neighborhood Revitalization

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Education Outreach

Landmarks Education & Outreach

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2023 Landmarks' Kentucky Derby Party ๐ŸŒน Last wee 2023 Landmarks' Kentucky Derby Party ๐ŸŒน Last weekend Landmarks' hosted their annual Kentucky Derby party. Much fun was had watching the race, betting on a winner, and participating in the Bourbon Pull (donated by Outlet Liquors).
Thank you to all of our sponsors for making this year another success! All proceeds benefit Thomasville Landmarks' most impactful community enrichment programs like Operation CARE, Neighborhood Revitalization, Education and Outreach, and more. 

๐Ÿ‘‰ To learn more about the mission of Thomasville Landmarks, visit our website: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ Let's cheer on our favorite horse while enjoying delicious food! The menu features Deviled Eggs, Pimento Cheese Tea Sandwiches, Boiled Peanuts, Southern Fried Buttermilk Chicken, Collards, Pecan Pie Bites, and more!

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ It's almost time for the most exciting two minutes in sports! Join us as we place our bets while promoting historic preservation in Thomasville. Wear your Derby best and witness the excitement of the race projected in life-size, take the chance to win big on your favorite horse, enjoy libations and amazing food stations, and dance to the sounds of Thomasville's very own Blue Burden band.

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ  Today we say THANK YOU to the sponsors that make this event possible every year. Through this annual event, Thomasville Landmarks is able to continue the impactful community enrichment programs like Operation CARE, Neighborhood Revitalization, Education and Outreach, and more.
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ Kick off the most exciting two minutes in sports while promoting historic preservation in Thomasville. Wear your Derby best and witness the excitement of the race projected in life-size, take the chance to win big on your favorite horse, enjoy libations and amazing food stations, and dance to the sounds of Thomasville's very own Blue Burden band.

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ  Included in the festivities this year, is the opportunity to participate in a bourbon pull. Purchase your bourbon pull tickets at the event this year for several chances to win bottles of bourbon!

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ  Don't forget your hat and bowtie for this year's Kentucky Derby Hat and Bowtie contest! 

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ  It's almost time to place your bet for the winner of this year's Kentucky Derby. Join us May 6th at Glen Arven Country Club for the most exciting 2 minutes in sports!

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ  Come enjoy live music by Thomasville's own @blueburdenband for this year's Kentucky Derby with Thomasville Landmarks! 

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ Wear your Derby best and witness the excitement of the race projected in life-size! 

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
Kick off the most exciting two minutes in sports w Kick off the most exciting two minutes in sports while promoting historic preservation in Thomasville. ๐ŸŽ Join us Saturday May 6th at 5pm for dinner, juleps, dancing, and betting! 

๐ŸŒนReserve your spot here: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ A HUGE thank you to our Title Sponsor, the Parker Poe Charitable Trust. All proceeds from the event will benefit Thomasville Landmarks' most impactful community enrichment programs like Operation CARE, Neighborhood Revitalization, Education and Outreach, and more.

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ' ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ŸŽ Kick off the most exciting two minutes in sports while promoting historic preservation in Thomasville. Wear your Derby best and witness the excitement of the race projected in life-size, take the chance to win big on your favorite horse, enjoy libations and amazing food stations, and dance to the sounds of Thomasville's very own Blue Burden band.

๐ŸŒน Reserve your seats for Saturday, May 6th at 5:00pm: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
RESERVE YOUR SPOT ๐ŸŽ Mark your calendar for Satu RESERVE YOUR SPOT ๐ŸŽ Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 6th, for the Annual Thomasville Landmarks' Kentucky Derby Party!
Join us at Glen Arven Country Club from 5pm to 10pm as we run for the roses! ๐ŸŒน

๐Ÿ‘‰ To purchase tickets, visit our website: https://www.thomasvillelandmarks.org/kentucky-derby-party/
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ | Last week Thomasville Landmarks was proud to present a number of Preservation Awards. Join us as we highlight the recipients.

The Phoenix Award ยท Landmarks' Phoenix Award is presented for the rescue, and return to service, of a significant historic property.
Presented to Dan and Michelle Dean for the Pope Museum.
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ | Last week Thomasville Landmarks was proud to present a number of Preservation Awards. Join us as we highlight the recipients.

The Miller-Jinright Award ยท Landmarks' Miller-Jinright Award recognizes those completing hands-on preservation efforts. 
Presented to Christina and Patrick Maher for 403 N Crawford Street.
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ | Last week Thomasville Landmarks was proud to present a number of Preservation Awards. Join us as we highlight the recipients.

Award of Outstanding Achievement ยท Landmarks' Award of Outstanding Achievement is given for excelling in the accomplishment of historic preservation. 
Presented to Hinson and Lauren Arwood for The Burbank Cottage.

(Photo provided by Mike Bass Photography)
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ | Last week Thomasville Landmarks was proud to present a number of Preservation Awards. Join us as we highlight the recipients.

Award of Stewardship ยท Landmarks' Award of Stewardship is given for the long-term care of a significant historic property. 
Presented to Mosaic Psychological Services, LLC for the William Miller House.
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ | Last week Thomasville Landmarks was proud to present a number of Preservation Awards. Join us as we highlight the recipients.

Achievement Award for a Contributing Addition to the Community ยท Landmarks' Achievement Award for a Contributing Addition to the Community recognizes achievement in new construction, rehabilitation, and landscaping, which contributes to the historic character of the community. 

Presented to Matt and Jackie Johnson for 717 S Broad Street.
๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ | Last week Thomasville Landmarks was proud to present a number of Preservation Awards. Join us as we highlight the recipients.

Award of Stewardship ยท Landmarks' Award of Stewardship is given for the long-term care of a significant historic property. 
Presented to Elva Rubio and Scott TImcoe for the Stevens Butler House.
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