What are the differences between the National Register of Historic Places and local historic districts/landmarks?
One of the historic preservation issues that often causes the most confusion is the difference between different types of historic designations and what those designations mean for individual property owners. There are two basic types of historic designations – National Register of Historic Places and local designation.
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