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<br /> Year 11 M. QSt: Threats NATIONAL TRUST Status Update rrHISTORIC PRESERVATION..
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<br /> 1988- Old Deerfield Condo development close FAVORABLE An active citizen 's preservation organization remains fir_
<br /> 1989 Historic District, to the village. vigilant in their protection of the character of the .
<br /> Deerfield, MA historic district.
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<br /> 1988 Snee Farm, Becoming the centerpiece SA Local preservationists quickly saved the property by c
<br /> Mt. Pleasant, SC of a residential subdivision, purchasing and holding it until the National Park P3�
<br /> Service could assume responsibility for it. The
<br /> Farm opened as the Charles Pinckney National
<br /> Historic Site on May 5 , 1995 . , ,
<br /> 1988- Vieux Carre Inappropriate development THREATENED This National Historic Landmark District remains
<br /> 1990 Historic District, and infestation with under siege. Plans for large-scale tourist attractions .
<br /> New Orleans, LA Formosan termites , such as the Audubon' s insectarium in the old U.S . ;
<br /> Custom House on Canal Street are underway. , •
<br /> Although the-Audubon won endorsements from many '
<br /> public officials , an agreement signed by the State
<br /> Historic Preservation Office, the GSA, and theY;_�
<br /> federal advisory on Historic Preservation requires
<br /> that all project details be compatible with the
<br /> character of the federal building.
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<br /> 1988 The Little Big The integrity of its setting THREATENED The private owner of a tract of land located between
<br /> Horn Battlefield is threatened by the two units of the National Monument (since renamed
<br /> National Monument proposed development. the Little Bighorn National Monument) still would
<br /> and Reno-Benteen like to develop his property — possibly as a
<br /> Battlefield gambling casino .
<br /> Memorial, Big
<br /> Horn County, MT
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<br /> 1988- Antietam National Encroaching development. .t 1 } Through the tireless efforts of the National Trust and
<br /> 1991 Battlefield Park, numerous other organizations, the State of Maryland
<br /> Washington was convinced to acquire preservation easements
<br /> County, MD on 4,307 acres around the battlefield.
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<br /> " s> 1988= Old Kaskaskia Nearby commercial It £t The state of Illinois now owns 90% of Old Kaskaskia lk'
<br /> 1989 Village, La Salle and residential Village and reviews any new development on
<br /> County, IL development. or near the site.
<br /> 1988= Cedar Creek Eight proposed industrial S V I;z ) Much of the land was purchased by the National Trust
<br /> 1989 Battlefield and parks would have surrounded and the Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation but other
<br /> Belle Grove the National Trust site and important sites along the I-81 corridor are still
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<br /> Plantation, privately owned farmland. threatened by inappropriate development. As of the r
<br /> Middletown, VA spring of 2000, 123 more acres of land have been
<br /> purchased.
<br /> : n. 1988- Columbus Faced intrusive recreational . t rl This is the only documented site under the U. S . Flag
<br /> 1990 Landing Site, and residential development. where Christopher Columbus ' fleet landed on the
<br /> St. Croix, USVI voyage of 1493 . Now a National and Territorial Park, raj,
<br /> it is the site of many ecological and historical treasures. V
<br /> The St. Croix Environmental Association conducts R
<br /> tours and kayak sightseeing is , available. t•
<br /> 1988 Manassas National Surrounded by the sprawling THREATENED Congress appropriated funds to purchase the
<br /> Battlefield Park, suburbs of Washington, D.C. , threatened site, but other lands nearby are still
<br /> Prince William a shopping mall and office threatened.
<br /> County, VA park have been proposed.
<br /> i 1988 Waterford An intrusive housing FAVORABLE Most of the development site is now protected by an
<br /> Historic District, development. easement held by the Virginia Outdoors Foundation
<br /> Waterford, VA thanks to the Historic Waterford Foundation.
<br /> 1988- West Mesa Development and vandalism THREATENED Even though West Mesa has been acquired by the
<br /> 1990 Petroglyphs, endanger more than National Park Service, potential threat remains, including
<br /> Albuquerque, NM 15 ,000 ancient Pueblo stone a controversial 64ane roadway extension through
<br /> carvings . part of the park.
<br /> `_ = 1989 - Roycroft Inn/ Its owner's bankruptcy and Now, thanks to a broad coalition, the beautifully
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<br /> TM 1990 Campus, East lack of private investor interest restored Roycroft Inn operates as a thriving hotel
<br /> Aurora, NY in its rehabilitation, and is once again a center of cultural activity.
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