List of United States National Historic Landmarks in United States commonwealths and territories, associated states, and foreign states

This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in US commonwealths and territories, associated states, and foreign states.

Included are lists of National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) and of National Park Service administered areas in US Commonwealths and territories, US-associated states, and in the foreign state of Morocco. There are 21 NHLs in these areas.

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NHLs in US commonwealths and territories

[1] Landmark name[2] Image Year listed[2] Locality (local)[2][3] Locality (larger) Description[4]
1 Blunts Point Battery 1987 Pago Pago
American Samoa A rare intact Pacific coastal battery, built as part of the fortification of the Samoan Islands after Pearl Harbor
2 Government House NRHP photos avail. 1990 Pago Pago
American Samoa A symbol of United States military and diplomatic relations throughout the South Pacific through World War I and World War II. Now the residence of the governor of American Samoa
3 World War II Facilities at Midway 1987 Midway Atoll
Midway Islands Site of pivotal Battle of Midway which changed the balance of sea power during World War II
4 Landing Beaches; Aslito/Isley Field; & Marpi Point, Saipan Island 1985 Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands
5 Tinian Landing Beaches, Ushi Point & North Fields, Tinian Island 1985 Tinian
Northern Mariana Islands
6 Antonio Lopez 1997 Dorado
Puerto Rico Shipwreck site
7 Caguana Site 1993 Utuado
Puerto Rico
8 Caparra Archaeological Site 1994 Guaynabo
Puerto Rico
9 La Fortaleza 1960 San Juan
Puerto Rico
10 Columbus Landing Site 1960 Saint Croix
Virgin Islands
11 Fort Christian 1977 Saint Thomas
Virgin Islands
12 Fort Frederik 1997 Saint Croix
Virgin Islands
13 St. Thomas Synagogue 1991 Saint Thomas
Virgin Islands
14 Skytsborg (Blackbeard's Castle) 1994 Saint Thomas
Virgin Islands
15 Wake Island 1985 Wake Island
Wake Island

NHLs in Associated States

This is a complete list of the five National Historic Landmarks in associated states.

[1] Landmark name[2] Image Year listed[2] Locality (local)[2][3] Locality (larger) Description[4]
1 Kwajalein Island Battlefield 1985 Kwajalein
Marshall Islands
2 Roi-Namur 1985 Kwajalein
Marshall Islands
3 Nan Madol 1985 Pohnpei
Federated States of Micronesia
4 Truk Lagoon Underwater Fleet, Truk Atoll 1985 Chuuk
Federated States of Micronesia
5 Peleliu Battlefield 1985 Peleliu
Palau

U.S. NHLs in foreign states

[1] Landmark name[2] Image Year listed[2] Locality (local)[2][3] Locality (larger) Description[4]
1 American Legation 1982 Tangier
Morocco

National Park Service Areas in U.S. Commonwealths and Territories

Also of historical interest are:

Other National Park Service-administered areas in U.S. commonwealths and territories are:

A former US National Historical Site is St. Thomas National Historic Site, transferred to Virgin Islands.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate the National Monuments, National Historic Sites, National Historic Landmark Districts and other higher designations from other NHL buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i 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. .
  3. ^ a b c National Park Service. "National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database". http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/default.cfm. Retrieved August 14, 2007. 
  4. ^ a b c National Park Service. "National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database". http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/default.cfm.  Retrieved on various dates.

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