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Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73

§410yy–2 Establishment

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LIX–W— - KEWEENAW NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK › § 410yy–2

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates the Keweenaw National Historical Park as part of the National Park System near Calumet and Hancock, Michigan. The Secretary of the Interior must manage the park under this subchapter and the federal laws that apply to national parks, including the Act to establish the National Park Service (approved August 25, 1916) and the historic preservation Act (approved August 21, 1935). The park’s boundaries are shown on map NHP–KP/20012–B dated June, 1992. That map is on file at the National Park Service office in Washington, D.C., and at the Calumet village council office. Within 180 days after October 27, 1992, the Secretary must publish a detailed boundary description and map in the Federal Register.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §410yy–2

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(a)(1)There is hereby established as a unit of the National Park System the Keweenaw National Historical Park in and near Calumet and Hancock, Michigan.
(2)The Secretary shall administer the park in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, and the provisions of law generally applicable to units of the National Park System, including the Act entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”, approved August 25, 1916 (16 U.S.C. 1, 2–4),11 See References in Text note below. and the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects and antiquities of national significance, and for other purposes”, approved August 21, 1935 (16 U.S.C. 461 et seq.).1
(b)(1)The boundaries of the park shall be as generally depicted on the map entitled “Keweenaw National Historical Park, Michigan”, numbered NHP–KP/20012–B and dated June, 1992. Such map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, District of Columbia, and the office of the village council, Calumet, Michigan.
(2)Within 180 days after October 27, 1992, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register a detailed description and map of the boundaries established under paragraph 22 So in original. Probably should be “subsection”. (a)(1).

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References in Text

The Act entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”, approved
August 25, 1916 (16 U.S.C. 1, 2–4), referred to in subsec. (a)(2), is act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, 39 Stat. 535, known as the National Park Service Organic Act, which enacted section 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title and provisions set out as a note under section 100101 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs. Sections 1 to 4 of the Act were repealed and restated as section 1865(a) of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, and section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and section 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of Title 54 by Pub. L. 113–287, §§ 3, 4(a)(1), 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3094, 3260, 3272. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. For disposition of former sections of this title, see Disposition Table preceding section 100101 of Title 54. The Act entitled “An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects and antiquities of national significance, and for other purposes”, approved
August 21, 1935 (16 U.S.C. 461 et seq.), referred to in subsec. (a)(2), is act Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 593, 49 Stat. 666, known as the Historic Sites Act of 1935 and also as the Historic Sites, Buildings, and Antiquities Act, which enacted sections 461 to 467 of this title. The Act was repealed and restated as section 1866(a) of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, and section 102303 and 102304 and chapter 3201 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs, by Pub. L. 113–287, §§ 3, 4(a)(1), 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3094, 3260, 3272. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. For disposition of former sections of this title, see Disposition Table preceding section 100101 of Title 54.

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16 U.S.C. § 410yy–2

Title 16 — Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73