

Cooper Shields
Architectural historian and cultural resource professional from Ohio who conducts historic surveys and writes nominations for the National Register of Historic Places; featured guest discussing preservation, architectural tastes, and plaques.
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May 7, 2026 • 20min
Peeping Cooper
Cooper Shields, an Ohio architectural historian who surveys buildings and writes National Register nominations. He talks about what preservation work actually looks like. He shares funny homeowner reactions to being photographed. He defends underappreciated styles like brutalism and explains how plaques and historic listings work.


