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1938 September 23 Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, Maryland, District of Columbia, and West Virginia (date acquired; designated a NM 1961; incorporated in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal NHP 1971)

1948 June 22

1954 July 12

1955

1972

1947 April 25

1950 August 3 1961 October 4 1966 October 15

1980 September 9

1980 December 2

Prince William Forest Park, Virginia (established in 1936
as Chopawamsic Recreational Demonstration Area).
Catoctin Mountain Park, Maryland (established in 1936
as Catoctin Recreational Demonstration Area; in 1945 as
a part of the National Capital Park System)

Custis-Lee Mansion, Virginia (established as Lee
Mansion 1925; Redesignated Arlington House, The
Robert E. Lee Memorial in 1972)

Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, Virginia
(restorationautorized in 1925, designated as Custis-Lee
Mansion in 1955)

Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park, North
Dakota (redesignated a NP 1978)
Greenbelt Park, Maryland

Piscataway Park, Maryland

Wolf Trap Farm Park for the Performing Arts, Virginia
USS Arizona Memorial, Hawaii

Alaska National Interests Lands Conservation Act
(ANILCA)

1890 August 30 1935

1961 August 10

1972 April 11

1974 October 26

1976 October 21

National Battlefields

Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Georgia
(established as National Battlefield Site in 1917)
Tupelo National Battlefield, Mississippi (established as
National Battlefield Site on February 21, 1929) in
1933 the Battlefield was transferred from the War
Department to the National Park Service.
Cowpens National Battlefield, South Carolina (established
as National Battlefield Site on March 4, 1929)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Pennsylvania
(established as National Battlefield Site by the War
Department on
March 4, 1931; Transferred to the
National Park Service on August 10, 1933)

Monocacy NB, Maryland (reauthorization and
redesignation of Monocacy National Military Park)

National Battlefield Park

1936 March 2 1940

Richmond NBP, Virginia

Manassas NBP, Virginia (established in 1936

November 14, as Bull Run Recreational Demonstration
Area, Virginia

1890 August 30

National Battlefield Site

Antietam National Battle Field Site, Maryland (redesignated a National Battlefield in 1978)

1917 February 18 Kennesaw Mountain NBS, Georgia (redesignated a NBP

1929 February 21

1929 February 21

1929 March 4 1931 March 4

1935)

Brices Cross Roads NBS, Mississippi

Tupelo NBS, Mississippi (redesignated a NB 1961)
Cowpens NBS, South Carolina (redesignated a NB 1972)
Fort Necessity NBS, Pennsylvania (redesignated a NB
1961)

National Historical Park

1938 June 1 1939

1940 June 11

1948 June 28

1954

1955 July 26

1965 May 15 1966 July 23

Saratoga NHP, New York

Chalmette NHP, Louisiana (established as Chalmette
Monument and Grounds, in 1907; incorporated in Jean
Lafitte NHP and Preserve 1978)

Cumberland Gap NHP, Kentucky, Virginia, and
Tennessee

Independence NHP, Pennsylvania (incorporated
Independence Hall NHS, designated 1943)
Appomattox Court House, Virginia (in 1930 June 18
established as Appomattox Court House monument;
designated National Historical Monument 1935;
redesignated a NHP 1954)

City of Refuge NHP, Hawaii (redesignated Puuhonua o
Honaunau NHP 1978)

Nez Perce NHP, Idaho

George Rogers Clark NHP, Indiana (Incorporated the
George Rogers Clark Memorial established in 1928)

1966 September 9 San Juan Island NHP, Washington
1971

1974 October 1

1976 June 30

1976 July 4

1978

1978 June 5

1978 August 18

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal NHP Maryland, District of
Columbia, and West Virginia (date acquired 1938
September 23; 1961National Monument)

Boston NHP, Massachusetts

Klondike Gold Rush NHP, Alaska and Washington

Valley Forge NHP, Pennsylvania

Puuhonua o Honaunau NHP, Hawaii (established in 1955 as the City of Refuge NHP)

Lowell NHP, Massachusetts

War in the Pacific NHP, Guam

1978 November 10 Jean Lafitte NHP and Preserve, Louisiana (incorporated Chalmette NHP)

1978 November 10 Kaloko-Honokohau NHP, Hawaii

1978 November 10 San Antonio Missions NHP, Texas

1979

Jean Lafitte NHP and Preserve, Louisiana (included the
Chalmette Monument and Grounds, in 1907; Chalmette
NHP, 1939)

1980 December 19 Chaco Culture NHP, New Mexico (incorporated Chaco Canyon NM)

1980 December 22 Kalaupapa NHP, Hawaii

1980 December 28 Women's Rights NHP, New York

1988 June 27

1988 October 7

1990 June 27

San Francisco Maritime NHP, California (formerly part of
Golden Gate NRA)

Natchez NHP, Mississippi

Pecos NHP, New Mexico (incorporated Pecos NM)

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