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A "listed site" is any location that has been designated as being of particular historical, cultural, or natural value or interest.  Well-known categories of listings include World Heritage sites, the National Register of Historic Places in the U. S., and Listed Buildings in the U. K.,...
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x Andersonville National Historical Site ANDE_memorialday_2008.jpg National Register of Historic Places Oct 16, 1970 National Historic Site
The Andersonville National Historical Site is a historical site that is governed by the National Park service.
x Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Yard-Dickson Manufacturing Co. Site   National Register of Historic Places Nov 21, 1990 National Historic Site  
x St. Paul's Church National Historic Site   National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site  
x Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site Archeological District   National Register of Historic Places Oct 26, 1974 National Historic Site  
x Jamestown National Historic Site   National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site  
x Harry S Truman National Historic Site   National Register of Historic Places May 31, 1985 National Historic Site  
x San Jose Mission National Historic Site   National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site  
x Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site   National Register of Historic Places Aug 17, 1972 National Historic Site  
x Ford's Theatre National Historic Site FOTH_gza5gz1x_fothfrontnew.jpg National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
The Ford's Theatre National Historic Site is a historic site in Washington DC governed by the National Park service.
x Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site   National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site  
x McLoughlin House National Historic Site   National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site  
x Adams National Historic Site   National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site  
x Sagamore Hill Sagamore Hill National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Sagamore Hill was the home of the 26th President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt from 1886 until his death in 1919. It is located at the end of Cove Neck Road in the Incorporated Village of Cove Neck, New York, on Long Island, 25 miles (40...
x Herbert Hoover National Historic Site Hooverhouse National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
The Herbert Hoover National Historic Site buildings and grounds in West Branch, Iowa, are preserved by the National Park Service to commemorate the life of the 31st President of the United States. The site is also known as Herbert Hoover Birthplace....
x Dorchester Heights Dorchester Heights Monument National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Dorchester Heights is the central area of South Boston. It is the highest area in the neighborhood and commands a view of both Boston Harbor and downtown. Dorchester Heights was and is remembered in American history for an action in the American...
x Derby Wharf Light Derby Wharf Lighthouse MA National Register of Historic Places Jun 15, 1987 National Historic Site
Derby Wharf Light Station is a historic lighthouse on Derby Wharf in Salem, Massachusetts. It was built in 1877 and added to the National Historic Register in 1987. The United States Coast Guard Light List description is "White square tower....
x William Howard Taft National Historic Site The Taft House, 1972. National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
William Howard Taft National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in Cincinnati, Ohio, maintained by the National Park Service of the United States. It was established in 1969. At the site is the house where President of the United States and...
x Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site Stone Cottage National Register of Historic Places Mar 20, 1980 National Historic Site
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (Val-Kill) consists of 180 acres (0.73 km) approximately two miles east of Springwood, the Hyde Park Roosevelt family home. FDR encouraged Eleanor Roosevelt to develop this property as a place that she could...
x Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site 250px-FDRhouse.JPG National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site preserves the Springwood estate in Hyde Park, New York, United States of America. Springwood was the birthplace, life-long home, and burial place of the 32nd President of the United States,...
x Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Ansley-wilcox-house National Register of Historic Places Nov 2, 1966 National Historic Site
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site preserves the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York. Here, after the assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the...
x Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site The front and entrance of the house. National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site is a recreated brownstone at 28 E. 20th Street, between Broadway and Park Avenue South, in Manhattan, New York, New York. Theodore Roosevelt was born on this site on October 27, 1858. He lived in...
x Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site Hyde Park National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, located in Hyde Park, New York, is one of America's premier examples of the country palaces built by wealthy industrialists during the Gilded Age. The site includes 211 acres (85 ha) of the original larger...
x Edison National Historic Site EDIS4.jpg National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Thomas Edison National Historical Park preserves Thomas Edison's laboratory and residence, Glenmont, in West Orange, New Jersey. For more than forty years, the laboratory had a major impact on the lives people worldwide. Out of the West Orange...
x Whitman Mission National Historic Site grave008.jpg National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Whitman Mission National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located just west of Walla Walla, Washington, at the site of the former Whitman Mission at Waiilatpu. On November 29, 1847, the family of Dr. Marcus Whitman and others...
x Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Illustration of Fort Vancouver and its environs in 1855. National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in the states of Washington and Oregon. The National Historic Site consists of two units, one located on the site of Fort Vancouver in modern-day Vancouver,...
x Chimney Rock National Historic Site Darton 1897 ChimneyRock National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Chimney Rock is a famous, prominent geological formation in Morrill County in western Nebraska. Rising nearly 300 feet (91 m) above the surrounding North Platte River valley, the peak of Chimney Rock is 4,226 feet (1,288 m) above sea level. During...
x Fort Raleigh National Historic Site Fort-Raleigh-theater National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site preserves the location of Roanoke Colony, the first English settlement in the present-day United States. The historic site is off of U.S. Highway 64 on the north end of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, about three...
x Golden Spike National Historic Site Steam locomotives at Golden Spike NHS. National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Golden Spike National Historic Site is a U.S. National Historic Site located at Promontory Summit, north of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. It commemorates the completion of the first Transcontinental Railroad where the Central Pacific Railroad and the...
x Christiansted National Historic Site CHRI_375_180CHRI_test_un-enhance.gif National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Christiansted National Historic Site commemorates urban colonial development of the Virgin Islands. It features 18th and 19th century structures in the heart of Christiansted the capital of the former Danish West Indies on St. Croix Island. On the...
x Chicago Portage National Historic Site   National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Chicago Portage National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in Lyons, Cook County, Illinois, United States.
x Fort Davis National Historic Site USA Fort Davis pano TX National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Fort Davis National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in unincorporated Jeff Davis County, Texas. Located within the Davis Mountains of West Texas, the historic site was established in 1961 in order to protect one of...
x Andrew Johnson National Historic Site Andrew Johnson's home in Greenville, Tennessee National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in Greeneville, Tennessee, maintained by the National Park Service. It was established to honor Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States, who became president after Abraham...
x Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site Memorial Building National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park preserves two farm sites where Abraham Lincoln lived as a child. In the fall of 1808, Thomas and Nancy Lincoln settled on Sinking Spring Farm. Two months later on February 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln...
x Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site A farmhouse at Hopewell Furnance National Historic Site National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site in southeastern Berks County, near Elverson, Pennsylvania, is an example of an American 19th century rural "iron plantation". The buildings include a blast furnace, the ironmaster's house and auxiliary...
x Fort Laramie National Historic Site FortLaramie National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Fort Laramie was a significant 19th century trading post and diplomatic site located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. During the middle 19th century, it was a primary stopping point on the Oregon Trail and the Mormon Trail and was, along with Bent's...
x Hampton National Historic Site 300px-Hampton_Natl_Historic_Site.jpg National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Hampton National Historic Site, in the Hampton area north of Towson, Maryland, United States, preserves a remnant of a vast 18th-century estate, including a Georgian manor house, gardens, grounds, and the original stone slave quarters. The estate...
x Salem Maritime National Historic Site Friendship of Salem National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
The Salem Maritime National Historic Site consists of 12 historic structures and about 9 acres (36,000 m²) of land along the waterfront in Salem, Massachusetts, plus a Visitor Center in downtown Salem. It was the first American National Historic...
x Boston African American National Historic Site African Meeting House National Register of Historic Places Oct 10, 1980 National Historic Site
The Boston African American National Historic Site, in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts's Beacon Hill neighborhood, interprets 15 pre-Civil War structures relating to the history of Boston's 19th century African-American community, including the...
x Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Frederick Douglass home National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W St., SE in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C.. Established in 1988 as a National Historic...
x Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site 1900PenAv National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site is a unit of the National Park Service in Washington, D.C.. Pennsylvania Avenue, linking the Capitol to the White House, serves as America's main street, providing a setting for parades and cultural...
x Longfellow National Historic Site Longfellow National Historic Site, Cambridge, Massachusetts National Register of Historic Places Oct 9, 1972 National Historic Site
The Longfellow National Historic Site, also known as the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, is a historic site located at 105 Brattle Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. For almost fifty years, it was the home of noted American poet Henry Wadsworth...
National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Landmark
x Wampanoag Royal Cemetery   National Register of Historic Places 1975 National Historic Site
Wampanoag Royal Cemetery is a historic colonial Native American cemetery in Middleboro, Massachusetts. The Wampanoag cemetery was founded in 1676 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
National Register of Historic Places Nov 11, 1975  
x Columbia Cemetery ColumbiaCemetery National Register of Historic Places 2007 National Historic Site
The Columbia Cemetery in Columbia, Missouri has been in use as a cemetery since 1820. The cemetery historically contains Caucasian, African-American, and Jewish sections. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
National Register of Historic Places Feb 1, 2007  
x Fort Point National Historical Site Fortpoint03162006.JPG National Register of Historic Places Oct 16, 1970 National Historic Site
The Fort Point National Historical Site is a historic site in California governed by the National park service.
x Touro Synagogue Touro Synagogue, America's first synagogue National Register of Historic Places Mar 5, 1946 National Historic Landmark
The Touro Synagogue is a synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, that is the oldest synagogue building still standing in the United States, the oldest surviving Jewish synagogue building in North America and the only surviving synagogue building in the...
National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
x San Juan National Historic Site San Felipe del Morro view across bay UNESCO World Heritage Site    
San Juan National Historic Site in San Juan, Puerto Rico, includes colonial-era forts, bastions, powder houses, and three fourths of the old city wall. The site includes four features: By a February 14, 1949 decree the site was established, and...
National Register of Historic Places Oct 15, 1966 National Historic Site
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