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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. culture and humanities
  3. cultural heritage
  4. historic sites
  1. Rural Development, Communities, Education, Extension
  2. culture and humanities
  3. cultural heritage
  4. historic sites

Preferred term

historic sites

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Any area, site, structure or landmark that has special significance to the history, pre-history, architecture or culture of a region, locality, community or nation.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • cultural sites
  • historical buildings
  • historical sites
  • historical structures
  • historic buildings
  • historic structures

In other languages

  • sitios históricos

    Spanish

  • edificios de significación histórica
  • edificios históricos
  • lugares culturales
  • lugares de interés cultural
  • lugares históricos
  • sitios culturales
  • sitios de interés cultural

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/68300

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