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Re: U.S. UNESCO nominated sites
Robert 2004-Jun-15 22:28:00
If the rain ever stops in Atlanta I will try to get to Warm Springs.
It has been many years since we have had this type of spring watering.
Robert.
On 6/14/04 6:41 PM, "G. Donald Bain" <#removed#> wrote:
> Thanks to Loren and Landis -- here's a list of sites in the United
> States considered for UNESCO approval.
>
> The page is at http://www.cr.nps.gov/worldheritage/list1.htm
>
> The list seems a bit dated, nothing inscribed after 1995, and refers to
> gopher (remember gopher servers?).
>
> Also missing (to my mind) are some obvious candidates. (Chaco Culture,
> historic Manhattan skyscrapers, Golden Gate Bridge, Jackson Square in
> New Orleans?).
>
> Still, it makes interesting reading, and offers lots of additional site
> ideas.
>
> ALABAMA
> Moundville Site
> ALASKA
> Aleutian Islands Unit of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
> (Fur Seal Rookeries) C (vi); N (ii)
> Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
> Cape Krusenstern Archaeological District
> Denali National Park
> Gates of the Arctic National Park
> Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve INSCRIBED 1992
> Katmai National Park
> Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve INSCRIBED 1979
> ARIZONA
> Casa Grande National Monument
> Grand Canyon National Park INSCRIBED 1979
> Hohokam Pima National Monument
> Lowell Observatory
> Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
> Saguaro National Monument
> San Xavier Del Bac
> Taliesin West [added 17 Aug 90]
> Ventana Cave
> CALIFORNIA
> Joshua Tree National Monument
> Point Reyes National Seashore/Farallon Islands National
> Wildlife Refuge
> Redwood National Park INSCRIBED 1980
> Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks
> Yosemite National Park INSCRIBED 1984
> CALIFORNIA/NEVADA
> Death Valley National Mounment
> COLORADO
> Colorado National Monument
> Mesa Verde National Park INSCRIBED 1978
> Lindenmeir Site
> Rocky Mountain National Park
> DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
> Chapel Hall, Gallaudet College
> Washington Monument
> FLORIDA/GEORGIA
> Everglades National Park INSCRIBED 1979
> Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
> GEORGIA
> Ocmulgee National Monument
> Savannah Historic District
> Warm Springs Historic District
> HAWAII
> Haleakala National Park [added 22 Aug 83]
> Hawaii Volcanoes National Park INSCRIBED 1987
> Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
> ILLINOIS
> Auditorium Building, Chicago
> Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site INSCRIBED 1982
> Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Store, Chicago
> Eads Bridge, Illinois-St. Louis, Missouri
> Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
> Leiter II Building, Chicago
> Marquette Building, Chicago
> Reliance Building, Chicago
> Robie House, Chicago
> Rookery Building, Chicago
> South Dearborn Street-Printing House Row North Historic District
> Unity Temple, Oak Park
> INDIANA
> New Harmony Historic District
> LOUISIANA
> Poverty Point
> MAINE
> Acadia National Park
> MASSACHUSETTS
> Goddard Rocket Launching Site
> MISSOURI
> Wainright Building, St. Louis
> MONTANA
> Glacier National Park INSCRIBED 1995
> NEW JERSEY/NEW YORK
> Statue of Liberty National Monument INSCRIBED 1984
> NEW MEXICO
> Carlsbad Caverns National Park INSCRIBED 1995
> Chaco Culture National Historical Park INSCRIBED 1987
> Pecos National Monument
> Taos Pueblo INSCRIBED 1992
> Trinity Site
> NEW YORK
> Brooklyn Bridge
> General Electric Research Laboratories, Schenectady
> Prudential (Guaranty) Building, Buffalo
> Pupin Physics Laboratory, Columbia University
> Original Bell Telephone Laboratories
> NORTH CAROLINA/TENNESSEE
> Great Smoky Mountains National Park INSCRIBED 1983
> OHIO
> Mound City Group National Monument
> OREGON
> Crater Lake National Park
> PENNSYLVANIA
> Fallingwater
> Independence National Historic Site INSCRIBED 1979
> TEXAS
> Big Bend National Park
> Guadalupe Mountains National Park
> UTAH
> Arches National Park
> Bryce Canyon National Park
> Canyonlands National Park
> Capitol Reef National Park
> Rainbow Bridge National Monument
> Zion National Park
> VIRGINIA
> McCormick Farm and Workshop
> Monticello INSCRIBED 1987
> University of Virginia Historic District INSCRIBED 1987
> Virginia Coast Reserve
> WASHINGTON
> Mount Rainier National Park
> Olympic National Park INSCRIBED 1981
> North Cascades National Park
> WISCONSIN
> Taliesin
> WYOMING
> Grand Teton National Park
> WYOMING/MONTANA
> Yellowstone National Park INSCRIBED 1978
> PUERTO RICO
> La Fortaleza-San Juan National Historical Site INSCRIBED 1983
>
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