- The National Park Service is considering the Port Orford City Jail in Curry County, Oregon, for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
- This nomination is part of a broader effort to recognize and preserve sites of historical significance across the United States.
- Local residents and stakeholders are encouraged to submit electronic comments on the significance of the Port Orford City Jail by April 17, 2025.
- The inclusion of the Port Orford City Jail in the National Register could enhance local historical preservation efforts and potentially boost tourism and community pride.
- The National Register of Historic Places is a federal list that acknowledges the importance of preserving cultural and historical sites.
- Comments can be submitted via email to the National Park Service, ensuring community voices are heard in the decision-making process.
National Register of Historic Places: New Nominations and Documentation Updates Across the U.S.
- In San Bernardino County, California, the nomination of Woods Wash could enhance local historical preservation efforts.
- In Tolland County, Connecticut, the Stafford Springs Historic District’s nomination may boost local historical preservation and tourism.
- Duval County, Florida’s Clara White Mission is being considered for listing, potentially impacting local historical preservation efforts.
- In Dickinson County, Kansas, the Pray Farmstead’s nomination could affect local historical preservation and agricultural heritage.
- Jefferson County, Kentucky’s Reliance Varnish Company Building is under consideration, which may influence local historical preservation.
- Bristol County, Massachusetts sees the Attleboro Jewelry Industry Historic District’s nomination, impacting local historical preservation and industry heritage.
- Suffolk County, Massachusetts is considering a boundary increase for the South End District, affecting local historical preservation efforts.
- In Jones County, Mississippi, the Evans House and Barn’s potential listing may impact local historical preservation efforts.
- Chautauqua County, New York’s First Presbyterian Church is nominated, potentially affecting local historical preservation.
- Erie County, New York’s Ahavas Achim Cemetery is under consideration, which may impact local historical preservation efforts.
- New York County, New York has nominations for the Church of St. Edward the Martyr and Marcus Garvey Park, influencing local historical preservation efforts.
- In Brewster County, Texas, the Holland Hotel’s nomination could affect local historical preservation efforts.
- Dallas County, Texas is considering the Rosenfield House for listing, impacting local historical preservation efforts.
- Norfolk, Virginia’s Talbot Park Apartments are nominated, potentially influencing local historical preservation efforts.
- In Berkeley County, West Virginia, the Forest Hill School’s potential listing may impact local historical preservation efforts.
- Cabell County, West Virginia’s Bethel Memorial Park Cemetery is nominated, affecting local historical preservation efforts.
- Greenbrier County, West Virginia sees the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s potential listing, impacting local historical preservation efforts.
- Jefferson County, West Virginia’s Houser-Mahoney House is nominated, influencing local historical preservation efforts.
- In Pima County, Arizona, the West University Historic District is receiving additional documentation, impacting local historical preservation efforts.
- Routt County, Colorado’s Perry-Mansfield School of Theatre and Dance is receiving additional documentation, affecting local historical preservation efforts.
- Fulton County, Georgia’s Albert E. Thornton House is receiving additional documentation, impacting local historical preservation efforts.
- Middlesex County, Massachusetts’ Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site is receiving additional documentation, affecting local historical preservation efforts.
- Bernalillo County, New Mexico’s St. John’s Cathedral is receiving additional documentation, impacting local historical preservation efforts.
- Columbia County, New York’s Hillsdale Hamlet Historic District is receiving additional documentation, affecting local historical preservation efforts.
- Porter County, Indiana’s Cowles Bog and West Beach Historic District are being considered for listing, impacting local historical preservation efforts.
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