The house had already become the property of the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation, which began operating it as a historic house museum.

This was the first occasion for the Landmarks Foundation to engage in a project in which the sacred site was fully functional.

Preservation efforts by the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation, along with community neighborhood groups, resisted the demolition plans.

As well, it is listed as a landmark by the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation.

It was profiled in a book of regional architecture by the Washington County History and Landmarks Foundation.

The following defines what the Landmarks Foundation was founded to ward and why:

The Landmarks Foundation directs funding and technical expertise to local groups that cannot protect their sacred cultural heritage without assistance.

The Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana is helping with the recovery.

It is designated as a historic district by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.