historic designation
C826
concept
A historic designation is an official recognition granted to a place, structure, or object for its significant historical, architectural, cultural, or archaeological value, often providing it with legal protections and conservation guidelines.
All labels observed (50)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| listed building | 349 |
| heritage site | 337 |
| National Register of Historic Places listing | 280 |
| Grade I listed building | 273 |
| scheduled monument | 264 |
| heritage register | 70 |
| national historical park | 37 |
| nationally recognized historic place | 30 |
| cultural heritage protection status | 24 |
| historic designation canonical | 17 |
| Rijksmonument | 12 |
| historic preservation designation | 12 |
| property listed on the National Register of Historic Places | 12 |
| cultural heritage register | 10 |
| heritage protection designation | 9 |
| historic register | 9 |
| historic site designation | 9 |
| California Historical Landmark | 5 |
| heritage designation category | 5 |
| United States National Historic Landmark | 4 |
| historic site category | 4 |
| PHLF Historic Landmark | 3 |
| historical designation | 3 |
| municipal historic designation | 3 |
| federal historic designation | 2 |
| historic preservation status | 2 |
| historic sites register | 2 |
| local landmark designation | 2 |
| presidential historic site | 2 |
| system of historic site designations | 2 |
| Texas state historic designation | 1 |
| United States federal historic designation | 1 |
| United States historic preservation designation | 1 |
| heritage conservation designation | 1 |
| heritage landscape designation | 1 |
| heritage recognition | 1 |
| historic building designation | 1 |
| historic cemetery designation | 1 |
| historic district designation | 1 |
| historic places register | 1 |
| historic site protection status | 1 |
| historic title | 1 |
| historic vehicle registration mark | 1 |
| infrastructure heritage category | 1 |
| landmark designation | 1 |
| local historic designation | 1 |
| local historic register | 1 |
| municipal historic register | 1 |
| state historic register | 1 |
| state-level historic designation | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: historic designation
Generated description
A historic designation is an official recognition granted to a place, structure, or object for its significant historical, architectural, cultural, or archaeological value, often providing it with legal protections and conservation guidelines.
Instances (1,753)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Neath Abbey | scheduled monument |
| Neath Castle | scheduled monument |
| Lowell National Historical Park | national historical park |
| Downtown Haverhill Historic District | National Register of Historic Places listing |
| Nantucket Historic District | National Register of Historic Places listing |
| Kirkstall Abbey | scheduled monument |
| St Mary’s Church, Reigate | Grade I listed building |
| St. Mary’s Church, Handsworth | listed building |
| St Andrew’s Church, Farnham | Grade I listed building |
|
Waverley Abbey (near Farnham)
surface form:
Waverley Abbey
|
scheduled monument |
| Truro Cathedral | Grade I listed building |
| United States Military Academy historic district | National Register of Historic Places listing |
|
The Tower
surface form:
The Tower of London
|
scheduled monument |
| Monumento Histórico-Artístico | cultural heritage protection status |
| Machrie Moor stone circles | scheduled monument |
| County Street Historic District | National Register of Historic Places listing |
| Kaba Gandhi No Delo | heritage site |
| National Monument of Cuba | cultural heritage protection status |
| Gaithersburg Historic District | National Register of Historic Places listing |
| Chapel of King's College, Cambridge | Grade I listed building |
| Falmouth Historic District | nationally recognized historic place |
| St Peter’s Church, Dyrham, Gloucestershire | listed building |
| Castle Drogo | Grade I listed building |
| Greywalls, Gullane | listed building |
| Little Thakeham | listed building |
| Heathcote, Ilkley | listed building |
| Goddards, Abinger | listed building |
| Old Fort Prison complex | heritage site |
|
NHL
surface form:
National Historic Landmark
|
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| Michigan State Historic Site | historic site designation |
| National Historic Landmarks in California | heritage designation category |
| Sharlot Hall Museum | heritage site |
| Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland | scheduled monument |
| Smith College Historic District | National Register of Historic Places listing |
| BU | historic vehicle registration mark |
|
Trellick Tower in London
surface form:
Trellick Tower
|
listed building |
| Waverley Abbey | scheduled monument |
| West Baden Springs Historic District | National Register of Historic Places listing |
| Ludlow Castle | scheduled monument |
| Southwell Minster | Grade I listed building |
|
St. Paul's, Covent Garden, London
surface form:
St. Paul's, Covent Garden
|
listed building |
| King’s College Bridge | listed building |
| Concord Monument Square–Lexington Road Historic District | National Register of Historic Places listing |
| Barrett Farm Historic District | National Register of Historic Places listing |
| St Bene't's Church, Cambridge | listed building |
| Lancaster Priory | Grade I listed building |
| National Register of Historic Places | cultural heritage register |
| Marsh Court | listed building |
| Boston Guildhall | heritage site |
| Red Castle | scheduled monument |