A collection of statutes and regulations have been adopted at the federal level which address government activities and policies regarding historic and archeological resources. Federal Preservation Laws A collection of statutes and regulations have been adopted at the federal level which...
Property included in the National Register of Historic Places that has been judged by the Secretary of the Interior to have "national significance in American history, archeology, architecture, engineering and culture." Source : Miller, Julia H. A Layperson’s Guide to Historic Preservation...
A site or structure designated pursuant to a local preservation ordinance or other law that is worthy of preservation because of its particular historic, architectural, archeological, or cultural significance. Source: Miller, Julia H. A Layperson’s Guide to Historic Preservation Law: A...
Individual in the National Park Service responsible for the listing in and determination of eligibility of properties for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places. Source : Miller, Julia H. A Layperson’s Guide to Historic Preservation Law: A Survey of Federal, State, and Local...
Act of identifying historic structures and districts subject to regulation in historic preservation ordinances or other preservation laws. Source : Miller, Julia H. A Layperson’s Guide to Historic Preservation Law: A Survey of Federal, State, and Local Laws Governing Historic Resources...
A city or town that has met specific standards enabling participation in certain National Historic Preservation Act programs. Source : Miller, Julia H. A Layperson’s Guide to Historic Preservation Law: A Survey of Federal, State, and Local Laws Governing Historic Resources Protection. ...
In 2010, the National Trust for Historic Preservation commissioned a detailed study by Leslie Barras, a lawyer and consultant on issues relating to environmental and historic preservation advocacy and compliance. The report, entitled Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act: Back...
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The Antiquities Act of 1906 was the first United States law to provide for the protection of historic, prehistoric, and scientific features located on federal lands. It authorizes the President to designate as National Monuments historic and natural resources of national significance located...
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Historic Sites Act of 1935 #NationalParkService #Legal #NationalHistoricLandmark #NationalMonument #NationalRegister
Historic-Sites-Act-1935.pdf
In the summer of 1993, the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) hosted the first Comstock Archaeological Field School. It was an outstanding success, and it inaugurated active management of an important resource in one of the country`s largest National Historic Landmark districts. Immigrants...