National Heritage Areas
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National Heritage Areas are federally designated regions in the United States where natural, cultural, and historic resources are preserved and promoted through partnerships between local communities and the National Park Service.
Aliases (2)
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural landscape
→
federal designation → heritage area → |
| administeredBy | National Park Service → |
| conservationApproach |
collaborative
→
partnership-driven → voluntary → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
|
| designatedBy | United States Congress → |
| distinctFrom |
National Monument
→
National Park → National Wildlife Refuge System →
surface form: "National Wildlife Refuge"
|
| doesNotInclude | federal land ownership requirement → |
| focus |
community-based heritage
→
living landscapes → working landscapes → |
| fundingSource |
federal grants
→
local funds → private donations → state funds → |
| hasDesignationProcess |
congressionally authorized feasibility study
→
local stakeholder involvement → |
| includes |
multiple communities
→
multiple jurisdictions → |
| landOwnership |
remains under private ownership
→
remains under state and local control → |
| legalBasis | National Heritage Areas Act of 2022 → |
| legalStatus | not a unit of the National Park System → |
| managedBy |
local coordinating entity
→
nonprofit organizations → regional commissions → state agencies → |
| managementModel | public-private partnership → |
| overseenBy |
National Heritage Areas
→
surface form: "National Park Service National Heritage Areas Program"
|
| purpose |
encourage heritage tourism
→
preserve cultural resources → preserve historic resources → preserve natural resources → promote heritage-based economic development → support community revitalization → |
| relatedTo |
National Historic Landmark
→
surface form: "National Historic Landmarks"
U.S. National Park →
surface form: "National Parks"
National Trails → |
| scope | large geographic region → |
| supportedBy |
National Park Service limited financial assistance
→
National Park Service technical assistance → |
| typicalThemes |
agricultural heritage
→
cultural traditions → industrial heritage → maritime heritage → transportation history → |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "National Heritage Area"
subject surface form: "National Heritage Area"
this entity surface form: "National Park Service National Heritage Areas Program"