Working with residents, leaders, & professionals for planning and preservation that betters our city
America’s first grassroots, community preservation organization
Standing up for Charleston for more than 100 years
In 1920, Susan Pringle Frost fought to save a house.
Joining dozens to rally support for responsible stewardship
These citizens created the preservation movement
with education & advocacy
Today, thousands have joined as Preservation Society members
Preservation is about honoring our living city
Supporting the people who live and work here
Protecting culture that makes Charleston special
Leading the fight for informed, community-first decisions
Join us to support our work