Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§450ll–2 Maintenance of Museum; Provision for Parks, Construction of Roads and Use of Markers

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXI — NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS › § 450ll–2

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Interior can run a museum about Booker T. Washington and other national or patriotic items, either in a building already obtained under section 450ll or in a new building, and accept items for the United States to display. The Secretary can also create public parks and recreation areas, build roads, and mark points of interest with monuments, tablets, or other markers inside the Booker T. Washington National Monument.

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Title 16, §450ll–2

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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to—

(1)maintain, either in an existing structure acquired under section 450ll of this title or in a building constructed by him for the purpose, a museum for relics and records pertaining to Booker T. Washington, and for other articles of national and patriotic interest, and to accept, on behalf of the United States, for installation in such museum, articles which may be offered as additions to the museum; and

(2)provide for public parks and recreational areas, construct roads and mark with monuments, tablets, or otherwise, points of interest, within the boundaries of the Booker T. Washington National Monument.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 450ll–2

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102