A National landmark is a site identified by a national authority as one possessing nationally–significant natural, historic, or scientific resources. Typically, it identifies an isolated site and not a landscape or complex of sites better suited to management as a national park or historic site.
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Famous quotes containing the words national and/or landmark:
“We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.”
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