United States National Monument

C3796 concept

A United States National Monument is a protected area designated by the federal government, typically by presidential proclamation, to preserve significant natural, cultural, historical, or scientific features.

Observed surface forms (6)

  • protected area of the United States ×3
  • National Monument of the United States ×1
  • United States National Monument component ×1
  • former United States national monument ×1
  • marine national monument ×1
  • state monument ×1

Instances (9)