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National Historic Landmarks Program
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This searchable site features thousands of "nationally significant historic places designated by the Secretary of the Interior because they possess exceptional value or quality in illustrating or interpreting the heritage of the United States. ...
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http://www.nps.gov/history/nhl/ |
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World Monuments Fund (WMF)
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This group is a "private, non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of historic art and architecture worldwide through fieldwork, advocacy, grantmaking, education, and training." The site features an annual list of the 100 most ...
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http://www.wmf.org/ |
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Shaker Historic Trail
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"This ... National Register of Historic Places travel itinerary highlights 15 Shaker sites, including nine which are open to the public." View and explore an interactive map, browse a list of sites (arranged geographically), read essays, an ...
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http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/shaker/ |
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America's Eleven Most Endangered Archive
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"Since 1988, the National Trust for Historic Preservation has used its list of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places as a powerful alarm to raise awareness of the serious threats facing the nation's greatest treasures." Site features ...
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http://www.preservationnation.org/issues/11-most-endangered/listings.html |
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National Register of Historic Places
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"The Nation's official list of cultural resources worthy of preservation. ... Properties listed in the Register include districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects that are significant in American history, architecture, archeology, engi ...
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http://www.nps.gov/history/NR/ |
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International Coalition of Historic Site Museums of Conscience
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This website provides material about members of an international network "of organizations and individuals dedicated to teaching and learning how historic sites and museums can inspire social consciousness and action." Includes an interacti ...
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http://www.sitesofconscience.org |
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California Office of Historic Preservation (OHP)
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This state office "is responsible for administering federal and state mandated historic preservation programs in California." Includes a FAQ for customers (covering questions such as determining if a structure is historic and getting money ...
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http://ohp.parks.ca.gov |
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The Heritage Council
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Founded in 1995, this organization focuses on preservation of historical culture in Ireland. These preservation efforts include buildings, wildlife, waterways, landscapes, and ancient sites. The site includes information and documentation about compl ...
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http://www.heritagecouncil.ie |
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James River Plantations: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
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This website explores the historic plantations located on the banks of the James River in Virginia. It offers an interactive map, background narratives on the Colonial lifestyle, and details about the architecture and history of the plantations (such ...
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http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/jamesriver/ |
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Vermont State Historic Sites
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Overview of historic sites in Vermont. Includes sites relating to the Revolutionary War, presidents Calvin Coolidge and Chester A. Arthur (who were both born in Vermont), early settlement, historic houses, and covered bridges. "More than any oth ...
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http://www.historicvermont.org/sites/ |
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