National Park System What Do the Different Park Titles Signify?

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Historic sites.

National monuments.

National parks and reserves.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2014

Summary:

Addresses significance of park unit titles used within the National Park System, including national park, national monument, national preserve, national historic site, national recreation area, and national battlefield. Discusses potential advantages and disadvantages of systemwide recommendations to simplify park nomenclature

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. National Park System

Publisher Number:

CRS-2015-DSP-0490

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