National monument of usa

[Dalia]

Hello, i create this thread so we could discover the monuments that are protected in the USA

I start with Georges Washington birth place



George Washington’s Birthplace

 

[Natural Citizen]

Elvis's crib.

Boss...

 

[OldLady]

Birthplace of Abraham Lincoln (reconstructed)
Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site - Wikipedia

 

[OldLady]

Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

 

[whitehall]

Maybe you should do some more research before you confuse vast acreages appropriated by the Federal government and designated as "national monuments" with historic sites like Washington's birthplace.

 

[Dalia]

Maybe you should do some more research before you confuse vast acreages appropriated by the Federal government and designated as "national monuments" with historic sites like Washington's birthplace.

George Washington Birthplace National Monument - Wikipedia

 

[Picaro]

I think of National Monuments as being things like Mount Rushmore, Civil War battlefields, or the Washington Monument, not where somebody or other was born, though they are historically interesting, true enough.

 

[Dalia]

I think of National Monuments as being things like Mount Rushmore, Civil War battlefields, or the Washington Monument, not where somebody or other was born, though they are historically interesting, true enough.

Hello Picaro,i am not sure but this is the definition that i could bring :

Definition of national monument


A place of historic, scenic, or scientific interest set aside for preservation usually by presidential proclamation.