List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state
The following List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state provides detailed information on United States National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in each state or other territory, including the number of NHLs in that state, and the earliest and latest dates of designation. Click on the state name to go to a detailed listing of the individual NHLs in that state.
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[edit] Detail table
| State or region |
Number of landmarks |
Earliest declared[1] |
Latest declared[1] |
Example | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 36 | October 9, 1960 | February 20, 2006 | |
| 2 | Alaska | 48 | January 20, 1961 | April 4, 2005 | |
| 3 | Arizona | 41[2][3] | October 9, 1960 | January 16, 2009 | |
| 4 | Arkansas | 16 | October 9, 1960 | July 31, 2003 | |
| 5 | California | 137[4][3] | October 9, 1960 | January 16, 2009 | |
| 6 | Colorado | 21[5] | December 19, 1960 | January 16, 2009 | |
| 7 | Connecticut | 60 | October 9, 1960 | January 16, 2009 | |
| 8 | Delaware | 13 | January 20, 1961 | June 14, 2011 | |
| 9 | Florida | 42 | October 9, 1960 | January 16, 2009 | |
| 10 | Georgia | 48 | January 1, 1961 | October 6, 2008 | |
| 11 | Hawaii | 33 | December 29, 1962 | March 29, 2007 | |
| 12 | Idaho | 10[6] | October 9, 1960 | June 21, 1990 | |
| 13 | Illinois | 85[7] | October 9, 1960 | January 16, 2009 | |
| 14 | Indiana | 37 | October 9, 1960 | March 20, 2006 | |
| 15 | Iowa | 24[8] | June 30, 1960 | February 17, 2006 | |
| 16 | Kansas | 24 | December 19, 1960 | June 17, 2011 | |
| 17 | Kentucky | 30[9] | December 19, 1960 | May 16, 2000 | |
| 18 | Louisiana | 53 | October 9, 1960 | April 4, 2005 | |
| 19 | Maine | 42 | October 9, 1960 | June 23, 2011 | |
| 20 | Maryland | 71[10] | October 9, 1960 | February 16, 2000 | |
| 21 | Massachusetts (Boston alone) |
185 (56) |
October 9, 1960 | October 6, 2008 | |
| 22 | Michigan | 34 | October 9, 1960 | February 17, 2006 | |
| 23 | Minnesota | 25 | December 19, 1960 | June 23, 2011 | |
| 24 | Mississippi | 38[11] | July 19, 1964 | October 6, 2008 | |
| 25 | Missouri | 37[7] | October 9, 1960 | March 29, 2007 | |
| 26 | Montana | 25[6] | October 9, 1960 | October 6, 2008 | |
| 27 | Nebraska | 20 | December 19, 1960 | April 14, 1993 | |
| 28 | Nevada | 7[2] | January 20, 1961 | September 20, 2006 | |
| 29 | New Hampshire | 22 | October 9, 1960 | April 11, 1989 | |
| 30 | New Jersey | 55[12][13] | October 9, 1960 | February 17, 2006 | |
| 31 | New Mexico | 44[5] | October 9, 1960 | September 20, 2006 | |
| 32 | New York (New York City alone) |
262[12][14] (108) |
October 9, 1960 | June 23, 2011 | |
| 33 | North Carolina | 38 | November 5, 1961 | August 7, 2001 | |
| 34 | North Dakota | 5 | July 4, 1961 | April 5, 2005 | |
| 35 | Ohio | 70[9][15] | October 9, 1960 | June 17, 2011 | |
| 36 | Oklahoma | 20 | December 19, 1960 | March 29, 2007 | |
| 37 | Oregon | 16[4][16] | January 20, 1961 | September 20, 2005 | |
| 38 | Pennsylvania (Philadelphia alone) |
163[13][15][14] (67) |
October 9, 1960 | June 23, 2011 | |
| 39 | Rhode Island | 44 | October 9, 1960 | February 16, 2006 | |
| 40 | South Carolina | 76 | October 9, 1960 | March 29, 2007 | |
| 41 | South Dakota | 16[8] | July 4, 1961 | June 17, 2011 | |
| 42 | Tennessee | 30[11] | October 9, 1960 | June 17, 2011 | |
| 43 | Texas | 46 | December 19, 1960 | July 31, 2003 | |
| 44 | Utah | 14 | January 20, 1961 | June 23, 2011 | |
| 45 | Vermont | 17 | September 22, 1960 | January 3, 2001 | |
| 46 | Virginia | 120 | October 7, 1960 | February 17, 2006 | |
| 47 | Washington | 24[16][10] | November 5, 1961 | August 19, 2008 | |
| 48 | West Virginia | 16 | December 21, 1965 | July 31, 2003 | |
| 49 | Wisconsin | 41 | October 9, 1960 | June 17, 2011 | |
| 50 | Wyoming | 24 | December 19, 1960 | September 20, 2006 | |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 75 | December 19, 1960 | June 14, 2011 | |
| 52 | U.S. Commonwealths and Territories[17] |
15 | October 9, 1960 | May 28, 2007 | |
| 53 | Associated States[18] | 5 | December 17, 1982 | September 16, 1985 | |
| 54 | Foreign States[19] | 1 | December 17, 1982 | December 17, 1982 | |
| Less duplicates | — | (18) | |||
| Total | — | 2,468 | June 30, 1960 | June 23, 2011 |
[edit] Map
Alternatively, click on the state in the map below to go to the list of NHLs in that state.
| Additional NHLs in... |
Commonwealths and territories: |
Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, minor outlying islands |
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b National Park Service (June 2011). "National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State" (PDF). http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/designations/Lists/LIST11.pdf. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- ^ a b Hoover Dam overlaps and is counted in both Arizona and Nevada.
- ^ a b Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites included in both Arizona and California
- ^ a b Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge included in California and Oregon
- ^ a b Raton Pass included in Colorado and New Mexico.
- ^ a b Lemhi Pass and Lolo Trail appear in Idaho and in Montana.
- ^ a b Eads Bridge overlaps and is counted in both Illinois and Missouri
- ^ a b Blood Run Site included in Iowa and South Dakota
- ^ a b Covington and Cincinnati Suspension Bridge included in Kentucky and Ohio
- ^ a b Washington Aqueduct included in both Maryland and Washington, D.C.
- ^ a b Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites included in Mississippi and Tennessee
- ^ a b Holland Tunnel and Palisades Interstate Park included in both New Jersey and New York
- ^ a b Minisink Archeological Site and Washington's Crossing included in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
- ^ a b Delaware and Hudson Canal included in New York and Pennsylvania
- ^ a b Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey included in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
- ^ a b Bonneville Dam Historic District included in Oregon and Washington
- ^ The U.S. Commonwealths and Territories having NHLs are: American Samoa (with 2), Midway Islands (1), Northern Mariana Islands (2), Puerto Rico (4), Virgin Islands (5), and Wake Island (1).
- ^ The Associated States having NHLs are Marshall Islands (with 2), Federated States of Micronesia (2), and Palau (1).
- ^ The only foreign state having a U.S. NHL is Morocco (with 1 NHL).
[edit] References
- National Park Service (June 2011). "National Historic Landmarks Program: List of National Historic Landmarks by State" (PDF). http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/designations/Lists/LIST11.pdf. Retrieved 2011-07-26.
- National Park Service. "National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database". http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/default.cfm.
- National Park Service. "National Historic Landmark Program: Properties Determined Eligible for Designation as National Historic Landmarks". http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/DOE_dedesignations/DOE_intro.htm.
- National Park Service. "National Historic Landmark Program: Withdrawal of National Historic Landmark Designation". http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/DOE_dedesignations/Dedesignations_intro.htm.
- Department of the Interior (January 16, 2009). "Interior Secretary Kempthorne Designates 9 National Historic Landmarks in 9 States" (Press Release). http://www.doi.gov/news/09_News_Releases/011609c.html.
Note: The above references, while all authoritative, are not entirely mutually consistent. Some details of this list may have been drawn from one of the references without support from the others. Reader discretion is advised.
[edit] External links
- National Historic Landmark Program at the National Park Service
- Lists of National Historic Landmarks
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