- List of National Historic Landmarks in Alaska
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Alaska, of which there are 48 [ [http://www.nps.gov/akso/CR/AKRCultural/NHL.htm NPS Alaska NHL List] ] . The
United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of theNational Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.cite web | last = National Park Service | first = | authorlink = National Park Service | coauthors = | title = National Historic Landmarks Program: Questions and Answers | work = | publisher = | date = | url = http://www.nps.gov/nhl/QA.htm | format = | doi = | accessdate = 2007-09-21 ] The state ofAlaska is home to 48 of these landmarks. Major themes include Alaska's ancient cultures, Russian heritage, and role inWorld War II , but other stories are represented as well.In addition, two sites in Alaska were designated National Historic Landmarks, and subsequently de-designated. These sites appear in "italics" in another table further below.
NHLs in Alaska
The table below lists all 48 of the National Historic Landmark sites, along with added detail and description.
Former NHLs in Alaska
References
ee also
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List of Registered Historic Places in Alaska
*History of Alaska
*Historic preservation
*National Register of Historic Places
*List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state External links
* [http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/ National Historic Landmark Program] at the
National Park Service
* [http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/designations/listsofNHLs.htm Lists of National Historic Landmarks]
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