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The National Register of Historic Places is the USA 's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects worthy of preservation. As of 2004 , the list includes approximately 78,000 entries, including all National Historic Landmarks and other icons of American culture, history, engineering, and architecture.
Administered by the National Park Service , the Register was authorized under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 . Its goals are to coordinate and help groups such as the National Trust for Historic Preservation identify and protect U. S. historic sites.
Bibliography National Register of Historic Places , National Park Service; ISBN 0471144037 ; John Wiley 1994.
Places in the registry Arkansas City, Arkansas Arkansas Post, Arkansas Conway, Arkansas Three buildings of Hendrix College Conway County, Arkansas Eureka Springs (entire town) Little Rock, Arkansas Lonoke County, Arkansas Washington Berkeley - University of California, Berkeley Berkeley - Tilden Park Locke Historic District a town built completely "by the Chinese for the Chinese" Los Angeles Los Angeles County Ridge Route California's first motor vehicle highway linking the Los Angeles Basin with the San Joaquin Valley San Jose Torrance District of Columbia Hawaii Ames Agriculture Hall Alumni Hall Ames High School Bandshell Park Historic District Budd, Prof, J.L., Sarah M., and Etta Budd, House Christian Petersen Courtyard Sculptures, and Dairy Industry Building Engineering Hall Knapp-Wilson House MacDonald, Gilmour B. and Edith Craig, House Marston Water Tower Morrill Hall Municipal Building Old Town Historic District (between Duff & Clark Avenues and 7th & 9th streets) Skunk River Bridge (255th street over Skunk River) Dubuque Alexandria Baton Rouge New Orleans Reserve Shreveport (central business district) Augusta Kittery Point Portland Freetown Assonet Village Historic District East Freetown Historic District Constantine Hancock Kalamazoo Pontiac Duluth Mantorville (city) Minneapolis Owatonna Saint Paul Essex County Lawrenceville Lansingburgh New York City Shoreham Troy Coburg Historic District Danner Benton County Bellingham Blaine Bremerton Clark County Pierce County Tacoma San Juan County Seattle
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External link National Register of Historic Places (http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/ )