- List of National Historic Landmarks in Rhode Island
This article provide a List of National Historic Landmarks in Rhode Island. There are 44 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Rhode Island. In addition there are two National Park Service administered or affiliated areas of national historic importance in the state.
NHLs
The NHLs in Rhode Island are distributed across all five of Rhode Island's five counties.
Historic areas administered by National Park Service or affiliated
National Historic Sites ,National Historical Parks ,National Memorials , and certain other areas listed in the National Park system are historic landmarks of national importance that are highly protected already, often before the inauguration of the NHL program in 1960, and are then often not also named NHLs "per se". There is just one of these in Rhode Island. The National Park Service lists it together with the NHLs in the state,This listed on p.115 of "National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State"] Rhode Island also includes one National Historic Site which is unusual as being affiliated but not administered by the National Park Service. These are:ee also
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List of Registered Historic Places in Rhode Island
*List of National Historic Landmarks by state References
External links
* [http://www.nr.nps.gov/ National Register Information System] , National Park Service.
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