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  2. List of national historic sites and historical parks of the ...

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    Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem, Massachusetts, was the first national historic site to be established in the U.S. National Historic Site (NHS) and National Historical Park (NHP) are designations for officially recognized areas of nationally historic significance in the United States. They are usually owned and managed by the ...

  3. List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state - Wikipedia

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    Click on a state to see a list of the National Historic Landmarks in that state. The United States National Historic Landmark Program is designed to recognize and honor the nation's cultural and historical heritage. The program was formally inaugurated with a series of listings on October 9, 1960; as of August 21, 2020, there are 2,597 ...

  4. Fort Point National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    Fort Point is included in the game Midtown Madness 2; Fort Point is one of the surf spots in Transworld Surf. Fort Point is a mission location in Watch Dogs 2. Fort Point (along with the Golden Gate Bridge) has been faithfully recreated in Duke Nukem 3D 20th Anniversary World Tour's episode 5, level 6, named Golden Carnage.

  5. Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey - Wikipedia

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    The point now lies underwater on the state line between Ohio and Pennsylvania. Because it is submerged, a monument commemorating the point is adjacent to the nearest roadway and located on the state line between East Liverpool, Ohio and Ohioville, Pennsylvania. The area around the marker was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965. [2]

  6. Historic site - Wikipedia

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    A historic site or heritage site is an official location where pieces of political, military, cultural, or social history have been preserved due to their cultural heritage value. Historic sites are usually protected by law, and many have been recognized with official historic status. A historic site may be any building, landscape, site or ...

  7. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    The park adjoins the Harpers Ferry Historic District, as well as two other National Register of Historic Places locations: St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church and the B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing. On June 6, 2016, the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park was featured on the third 2016 release of the America the Beautiful Quarters ...

  8. Fort Nisqually - Wikipedia

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    Today it is a living history museum located in Tacoma, Washington, USA, within the boundaries of Point Defiance Park. The Fort Nisqually Granary, moved along with the Factor's House from the original site of the second fort to this park, is a U.S. National Historic Landmark.

  9. Historical Marker Database - Wikipedia

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    The HMdb was launched in 2006 with 179 markers that Prats had personally documented. By 2015 the site listed more than 74,000 markers. [2] In addition to listing markers in the United States, the site also lists some markers from more than 40 other countries. [2] By the start of 2018, the site documented more than 100,000 markers. [3]