National Register of Historic Places

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The National Register of Historic Places is the United States' official federal list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, or cultural significance.

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Observed surface forms (28)

Surface form Occurrences
National Register of Historic Places listing 135
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing 37
U.S. National Register of Historic Places 15

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage register
federal government list
historic sites registry
abbreviation National Register of Historic Places self-linksurface differs
surface form: NRHP
administeredBy National Park Service
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
criterion archaeological significance
architectural significance
cultural significance
engineering significance
historical significance
dataMaintainedBy National Park Service Cultural Resources GIS and databases
doesNotAutomaticallyProvide protection from private demolition
effectOfListing consideration in federal project planning under Section 106
eligibility for certain preservation grants
eligibility for federal historic rehabilitation tax credits
establishedInJurisdiction federal government of the United States
geographicCoverage District of Columbia
U.S. territories
all U.S. states
hasAuthorityOver federally recognized historic properties list
hasPart state historic preservation offices nomination records
inception 1966
includes National Historic Landmark
surface form: National Historic Landmarks
language English
legalBasis National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
surface form: National Historic Preservation Act
maintains official list of historic properties
nominationSubmittedBy Federal agencies
State Historic Preservation Programs
surface form: State Historic Preservation Offices

Tribal Historic Preservation Offices
private individuals and organizations
operatedBy National Park Service
parentAgency United States Department of the Interior
purpose encourage preservation of historic and archaeological resources
identify historic properties worthy of preservation
recordFormat public database
relatedProgram National Historic Landmark
surface form: National Historic Landmarks Program

State Historic Preservation Programs
scope buildings
districts
objects
sites
structures
selectionProcess nomination and review
typeOfProtection honorary designation
website https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/index.htm

Referenced by (476)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vulcan statue registeredOn National Register of Historic Places
National Historic Landmarks in New York relatedDesignation National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Site relatedDesignation National Register of Historic Places
this entity surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
Philadelphia Register of Historic Places relatedRegister National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register relatedRegister National Register of Historic Places
California Historical Landmark relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
California Register of Historical Resources relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
Chicago Landmark relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
Historic American Landscapes Survey relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
LAHCM relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
subject surface form: Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
NHL relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
subject surface form: National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmarks Survey relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service NHL database relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
New York State Historic Site relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
Texas State Antiquities Landmark relatedTo National Register of Historic Places
National Historic Landmarks in the United States Virgin Islands seeAlso National Register of Historic Places
National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1980 strengthens National Register of Historic Places
this entity surface form: National Register of Historic Places program
Eternal Light Peace Memorial subjectOf National Register of Historic Places
this entity surface form: National Register of Historic Places documentation
Thomas Edison National Historical Park subjectOf National Register of Historic Places
this entity surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial subjectOf National Register of Historic Places
this entity surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site subjectOf National Register of Historic Places
this entity surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing for Suffolk County, New York
Will Rogers State Historic Park subjectOf National Register of Historic Places
this entity surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
NHL subsetOf National Register of Historic Places
subject surface form: National Historic Landmark
this entity surface form: National Register of Historic Places listings