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This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]
West Texas: 49 Cooke: 8 0 Metroplex: 50 Coryell: 4 0 Central: 51 Cottle: 1 0 Northwest: 52 Crane 0 0 West Texas: 53 Crockett: 7 0 West Texas: 54 Crosby 0 0 Gulf Coast: 55 Culberson: 10 0 Upper Rio Grande: 56 Dallam: 1 0 Gulf Coast: 57 Dallas: 148 3 Metroplex: 58 Dawson: 1 0 West Texas: 59 Deaf Smith: 2 0 Gulf Coast: 60 Delta 0 0 Upper East: 61 ...
On October 17, 2022, President Joe Biden signed legislation authorizing Blackwell School National Historic Site as a unit of the National Park Service; [2] it was established on July 17, 2024, after the NPS acquired the property from the Marfa Independent School District.
Amistad National Recreation Area: Texas: Big Bend National Park: Texas: Big Thicket National Preserve: Texas: Blackwell School National Historic Site : Texas: Chamizal National Memorial: Texas: Fort Davis National Historic Site: Texas: Guadalupe Mountains National Park: Texas: Lake Meredith National Recreation Area: Texas: Lyndon B. Johnson ...
Location Area (2024) [3] [4] Amistad National Recreation Area: Texas: 62,945.15 acres (254.7300 km 2) Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area: Montana, Wyoming: 120,296.22 acres (486.8215 km 2) Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area: Massachusetts: 2,230.71 acres (9.0274 km 2) Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Georgia
Location Area [14] Description Abraham Lincoln Birthplace: Kentucky: 344.50 acres (1.3941 km 2) President Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809 in a one-room log cabin, which was reconstructed in a neoclassical memorial building. He lived until age seven on another farm nearby before moving to Indiana.
Guadalupe Mountains National Park is a national park of the United States in the Guadalupe Mountains, east of El Paso, Texas.The mountain range includes Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas at 8,751 feet (2,667 m), and El Capitan used as a landmark by travelers on the route later followed by the Butterfield Overland Mail stagecoach line.
Area 51 is located in the southern portion of Nevada, 83 miles (134 km) north-northwest of Las Vegas. The surrounding area is a popular tourist destination, including the small town of Rachel on the " Extraterrestrial Highway ".