APPENDIX D: National Register of Historic Places Criteria

 

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CRITERIA

 

Criterion A: A property may be registered if it is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history.

Criterion B: A property may be registered if it is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past.

Criterion C: A property may be registered if it embodies the characteristics of a type, period, or method or construction, represents the work of a master, possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.

Criterion D: A property may be registered if it has yielded, or may be likely to yield information important in prehistory or history.

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