National Park Service

 

Date of this Version

12-1988

Citation

U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, December 1988

Abstract

INTRODUCTION

What are Archeological Resources?

The Special Characteristics Of Archeological Resources

THE NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS PROGRAM

What Are The National Historic Landmarks?

Role and Function of the NHL Program

The National Historic Landmarks Survey

NHL Designation- The Process

MAJOR ISSUES INVOLVING NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK ARCHEOLOGICAL RESOURCES

The Need to Reach Representative Levels In The Overall Number Of Archeological NHLS

The Need To Recognize The Full Range Of Nationally Significant Archeological Resources Associated With Or Located Within The Boundaries Of Existing NHL Properties.

NHL PROGRAM AND ARCHEOLOGICAL PRESERVATION: FACING THE CHALLENGE

Improving Representation

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