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10 buildings sustained major damage or partially collapsed in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, and 10 others were destroyed, 2 of which were demolished due to heavy damage. [1] Several other buildings sustained varying levels of damage, including every building in the World Financial Center and most of the buildings on Vesey Street. [2]
This is a list of cultural-heritage sites that have been damaged or destroyed accidentally, deliberately, or by a natural disaster, sorted by state. Only those buildings and structures which fulfill Wikipedia's standards of notability should be included. The simplest test of this is whether the building or structure has its own article page.
NRHD Jobbers Canyon Historic District, in 1989, all 24 buildings were demolished for development, representing the largest National Register historic district loss to date. [ 310 ] [ 311 ] Rich Bar in Plumas County, California , was a ghost town dating back to California Gold Rush , whose history was documented by Louise Clappe in her famed ...
One of New Orleans' tallest buildings has become a danger in the decades since it was erected in the 1960s. While the $15.5 million building had a few residential units, it was mainly designed for ...
In 1976, the building was named a National Historic Landmark, one of only three in the city, and became a local historic landmark in 1990. The local landmark designation prohibited anyone from ...
Three new buildings have landed on this year's list of the Des Moines metro's seven most-endangered historic structures. Another already is gone. List names Des Moines metro's most endangered ...
The 2007 register included 1,235 buildings and structures; of these the 16 in most serious danger had an estimated repair bill of £127.9 million. [ 8 ] This was produced annually by Historic England until 2008, when the scope was extended to include all heritage assets that receive some measure of legal protection through the designation system.
The List of World Heritage in Danger is compiled by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization through the World Heritage Committee according to Article 11.4 of the World Heritage Convention, [nb 1] which was established in 1972 to designate and manage World Heritage Sites.