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. .1. J.l~ J. .1'-UUU'- .1.1Vl~ The National Register is the nation's lnVliJltol.'Y ot histo.rJc places and !'he notional repasitory af do<:u- mentation an the nrlety of historic property type., signifkance, abem- dance, condition, ownership, needs, and atller infarmation. It is the begin- lling af a national c.~us of historic propertie., The National ResIster Cri- teda lor Evaluation ddme the scope af th~ National Register of Historic 1'1000$; they tdentify the range af to- saUfce. and kind. of signilicilllce that will qualify preperties fot listing in the National Regi!iter, Th. Criteria are wri~en broadly tD recDgniz.. the wide variety Df historic properties as- sociated with QUI prehistary and his- ton. Peclsiol'lS conc..rrung tM signIfi- cance, lllsto.dc Jlltegrityl documenta- tion, and treatment of preperties can be made reliably only when tho ['e. sDurce is evaluated wit:hln its histeric context. rho histeric centext serves as the !ramewark within wl1ich the Na- liwlal Register Criteria are applied te specific pwperties er property types. (See Part V Jer . brief dlscusslon ef histark canl.~ts- Detailed guidance lor developi.ng !lI\d applyirlg: historic ooub!!xts is contained. U1 NQt1'o'fltaI Reg- uter Sulletin: NOW to Complof" the Na- tio",,{ Regl.tet Rtgistratwll F= and Natio""JRrsistrr BuJletin: How to Co",- plett !~ Noli",,"l Regi'ter Multiple Properly Documentation Fo"., ) The guidelines pwvided here are intended tQ help you unders.tand the National Pork Service's use ef the Cri- teria fer llvaluatiOl\ hlsteric contexts, integrity, and Criteria ConsideratiotlS, and how tMY apply te pl'Operties un- der cotlSid~tolJon for ii-ling in the NatioJ'tal Register. Examples are p"o- vided thtaugl1out, illustrating specific cirC1.1ffistllJ'\CCS in whid, prapertie. are and a". not efjgib]~ far 1lle National Register. This bulletin .he"ld be used by anyone wha Is: . Preparing to neminate a property to the National Register, . Seeking a de tel'mina tiOrt 01 a property's eligibility, . Evaluating Ule comparable .i.g- nific<mce of . property ta these ll.ted in Ihe National Register, or . Expecting to nominate. properly a. a National Hi.totlc Landmark ill .ddition to llCln1inaling it 10 the National Regioler. This b~lletin also contains a sum.- rnuy of the Nalienlll Histo,;c Land. marks CrUeri. for Evaluation (oee P.,t IX), Natienal Historic Land- mark. are tho.. districts, sites. build. mgs, structures, and objects desig- nated by clle Sec:retllr)' of the Interier as passessing national significance In Americall hist01Y, nrchitectute.. arche- ol"gy, engineerirtg, and culture., At- thOllgh N'a!lonat Register documenta- tion includes a recommendation abaut whether a ~rop.rty ill llignifi. callt at the local, State, or l"\auonal level, the anLy efficial desi$n1llon of n. ,10.001 signaicance is as . result of Natienal Historic Landmark designa- tion by the Secretary afthe Interior, Nadon.) Monument designation by th.. President of the United States, or establlshu1.ent as a unit of the National Park Sy.tetr, by Congress, The.. properlies are outomatically listed in !he Natiol\a1 RegiSter.