Old Buildings Need Your Nod: Historic Nominations Open
Published Date: 3/17/2025
Notice
Summary
The National Park Service is asking for your thoughts on historic places nominated before February 15, 2025, to be officially recognized. If you care about preserving cool old buildings or sites, now’s your chance to comment by April 1, 2025. This process helps protect important places without costing you a dime, but your voice matters!
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
You can comment on nominations by April 1, 2025
You can send electronic comments about properties that were nominated before February 15, 2025. Comments must be submitted by April 1, 2025 to the email address provided or by mail to the National Register of Historic Places at 1849 C Street NW, MS 7228, Washington, DC 20240.
Your comment info may be made public
If you include your address, phone number, email, or other personal identifying information in your comment, your entire comment— including that personal information—may be made publicly available. You can ask the agency to withhold your personal information, but they state they cannot guarantee they will be able to do so.
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The National Park Service is asking for your thoughts on historic places nominated before March 1, 2025, to be added to the National Register of Historic Places. If you care about preserving cool old buildings or sites, now’s your chance to comment by April 1, 2025. This process helps protect important spots without costing you a dime, but your voice matters!
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