NPS Archeology Program: Antiquities Act Centennial

NPS Archeology Program: Antiquities Act Centennial

This list is numbered in roughly chronological order. See Frequently Asked Questions (doc) for lists of national monuments designated by Congress, name and designation changes, abolished sites, and the acreages presidents proclaimed into national monuments.

Unless otherwise noted, the national monuments listed below were established under the National Park Service.

1. Devils Tower

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	09/24/1906	T. Roosevelt	1,193.91

2. El Morro

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/08/1906	T. Roosevelt	160
Enlarged	06/18/1917	W. Wilson	240

3. Montezuma Castle

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/08/1906	T. Roosevelt	161.39
Enlarged	02/23/1937	F. Roosevelt	360
Enlarged	11/10/1978	95th Congress	13
Deleted	11/10/1978	95th Congress	5

4. Petrified Forest

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/08/1906	T. Roosevelt	60,776.02
Diminished	07/31/1911	W. Taft	25,625.60
Enlarged	11/14/1930	H. Hoover	11,010
Redesignated NP	03/28/1958	85th Congress
Enlarged	11/30/1931	H. Hoover	unspecified
Enlarged	09/23/1932	H. Hoover	53,300

5. Chaco Canyon

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	03/11/1907	T. Roosevelt	10,643.13
Enlarged	01/10/1928	C. Coolidge	21,509.40
Redesignated Chaco Culture NHP	12/19/1980	96th Congress

6. Cinder Cone

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	05/06/1907	T. Roosevelt	5,120
Incorporated into Lassen Volcanic NP	08/09/1916	64th Congress
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt

7. Lassen Peak

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	05/06/1907	T. Roosevelt	1,280
Incorporated into Lassen Volcanic NP	08/09/1916	64th Congress
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt

8. Gila Cliff Dwellings

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	11/16/1907	T. Roosevelt	160
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	04/17/1962	J. Kennedy	373.25

9. Tonto

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State	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	12/19/1907	T. Roosevelt	640
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	04/01/1937	F. Roosevelt	480

10. Muir Woods

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/09/1908	T. Roosevelt	295
Enlarged	09/22/1921	W. Harding	128.14
Enlarged	04/05/1935	F. Roosevelt	1.36
Enlarged	06/26/1951	H. Truman	504.271
Enlarged	09/08/1959	D. Eisenhower	6.16

11. Grand Canyon

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	01/11/1908	T. Roosevelt	808,120
Redesignated Grand Canyon NP	02/26/1919	65th Congress
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt

12. Grand Canyon "II"

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/22/1932	H. Hoover	273,145
Diminished	04/04/1940	F. Roosevelt	71,854
Redesignated Grand Canyon NP	01/03/1975	93d Congress

13. Pinnacles

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	01/16/1908	T. Roosevelt	1,320
Transferred to General Land Office	12/12/1910	W. Taft	1,320
Enlarged	05/07/1923	W. Harding	2,653.46
Enlarged	07/02/1924	C. Coolidge	2,980.26
Enlarged	04/13/1931	H. Hoover	1,926.35
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	07/11/1933	F. Roosevelt	4805
Enlarged	12/05/1941	F. Roosevelt	4,589.26
Enlarged	01/11/2000	W. Clinton	7,900
Redesignated NP	01/10/2013	112th Congress	440

14. Jewel Cave

South Dakota

State	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	02/07/1908	T. Roosevelt	1,274.56
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt

15. Natural Bridges

Utah

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	04/16/1908	T. Roosevelt	120
Enlarged	09/25/1909	W. Taft	2,620
Boundaries Confirmed	02/11/1916	W. Wilson	n/a
Enlarged	08/14/1962	J. Kennedy	5,236
Diminished			320

16. Lewis and Clark Cavern

Montana

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	05/11/1908	T. Roosevelt	160
Boundaries Confirmed	05/16/1911	W. Taft	160
Transferred to MT, now a state park	08/24/1937	75th Congress

17. Tumacacori

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	09/15/1908	T. Roosevelt	10
Enlarged	03/28/1958	D. Eisenhower	0.15
Enlarged	11/10/1978	95th Congress	7
Deleted	11/10/1978	95th Congress	11 hundredths of one acre
Redesignated NHP	08/06/1990	101st Congress

18. Wheeler

Colorado

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	12/07/1908	T. Roosevelt	300
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Transferred to USFS, part of Rio Grande National Forest	08/03/1950	81st Congress

19. Mount Olympus

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	03/02/1909	T. Roosevelt	639,200
Diminished	04/17/1912	W. Taft	160
Diminished	05/11/1915	W. Wilson	313,280
Diminished	01/07/1929	C. Coolidge	640
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Redesignated NP	06/29/1938	75th Congress

20. Navajo

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	03/20/1909	W. Taft	360
Diminished	03/14/1912	W. Taft	320

21. Oregon Caves

Oregon

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	07/12/1909	W. Taft	465.80
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	11/10/1978	95th Congress	8
Redesignated NMP	12/19/2014	113th Congress

22. Mukuntu-weap/Zion

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	07/31/1909	W. Taft	16,000
Enlarged & Renamed	03/18/1918	W. Wilson	76,800
Redesignated NP	11/19/1919	66th Congress

23. Zion "II" (Kolob Section)

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/22/1937	F. Roosevelt	49,150
Redesignated NP	07/11/1956	84th Congress

24. Shoshone Cavern

Wyoming

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	09/21/1909	W. Taft	210
Transferred to WY	05/17/1954	83d Congress

25. Gran Quivira

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	11/01/1909	W. Taft	160
Enlarged	11/25/1919	W. Wilson	240
Abolished, funds available to Salinas NM	12/19/1980	96th Congress
Redesignated Salinas Pueblo Missions NM	10/28/1988

26. Sitka

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	03/23/1910	W. Taft	57
Resurveyed & Enlarged	02/25/1952	H. Truman	54.334
Redesignated NHP	10/18/1972	92d Congress
Deleted	07/30/1983	96th Congress	Sitka National Cemetery

27. Rainbow Bridge

Utah

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	05/30/1910	W. Taft	160

28. Big Hole Battlefield

Montana

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	06/23/1910	W. Taft	5
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	06/29/1939	F. Roosevelt	195
Redesignated NB	05/17/1963	88th Congress

29. Colorado

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	05/24/1911	W. Taft	13,883.06
Enlarged	03/03/1933	H. Hoover	not calculated
Diminished	08/07/1959	D. Eisenhower	211
Enlarged			120

30. Devil Postpile

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	07/06/1911	W. Taft	798.46
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt

31. Cabrillo

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	10/14/1913	W. Wilson	0.50
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	02/02/1959	D. Eisenhower	80
Enlarged	09/28/1974	G. Ford	56.6

32. Papago Saguaro

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/31/1914	W. Wilson	2,050.43
Transferred to AZ, now Papago Park	04/07/1930	71st Congress

33. Dinosaur

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	10/04/1915	W. Wilson	80
Enlarged	07/14/1938	F. Roosevelt	203,885

34. Walnut Canyon

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	11/30/1915	W. Wilson	960
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	09/24/1938	F.D. Roosevelt	913.6

35. Bandelier

New Mexico

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	02/11/1916	W. Wilson	23,352
Enlarged and transferred to NPS	02/25/1932	H. Hoover	3,626
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	01/09/1961	D. Eisenhower	3,600
Enlarged	05/27/1963	J. Kennedy	2,882
Diminished			3,925
Enlarged	10/21/1976	94th Congress	7,310
Enlarged	11/12/1998	105th Congress	935

36. Sieur de Monts

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	07/08/1916	W. Wilson	5,000
Redesignated Lafayette NP	02/26/1919	65th Congress
Redesignated Acadia NP	1930

37. Capulin Mountain

New Mexico

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	08/09/1916	W. Wilson	640.42
Redesignated Capulin Volcano	12/31/1987	100th Congress	not calculated

38. Old Kasaan

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	10/25/1916	W. Wilson	43
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Transferred to Forest Service	07/26/1955	84th Congress

39. Verendrye

North Dakota

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	06/29/1917	W. Wilson	253.04
Transferred to ND	07/30/1956	84th Congress

40. Casa Grande

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	08/03/1918	W. Wilson	480

41. Katmai

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	09/24/1918	W. Wilson	1,088,000
Enlarged	04/24/1931	H. Hoover	not calculated
Restrictions Modified.	06/15/1936	F. Roosevelt	n/a
Enlarged	08/04/1942	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	01/20/1969	L. Johnson	94,547
Enlarged	12/01/1978	J. Carter	1,370,000
Redesignated NP&P	12/02/1980	96th Congress

42. Scotts Bluff

Nebraska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/12/1919	W. Wilson	2,053.83
Enlarged	06/01/1932	H. Hoover	not calculated
Enlarged	03/29/1940	F. Roosevelt	53.34

43. Yucca House

Colorado

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/19/1919	W. Wilson	9.60

44. Lehman Caves

Nevada

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	01/24/1922	W. Harding	593.03
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Incorporated into Great Basin NP	10/27/1986	99th Congress

45. Timpanogos Cave

Utah

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	10/14/1922	W. Harding	250
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Boundaries Confirmed	03/27/1962	J. Kennedy	n/a

46. Fossil Cycad

South Dakota

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	10/21/1922	W. Harding	320
Transferred to BLM	08/01/1956	84th Congress

47. Aztec Ruin

New Mexico

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/24/1923	W. Harding	4.6
Enlarged	07/02/1928	C. Coolidge	12.6
Enlarged	12/19/1930	H. Hoover	6.8788
Enlarged	05/27/1948	H. Truman	1.255

48. Hovenweep

Utah - Colorado

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	03/02/1923	W. Harding	285.80
Enlarged	04/26/1951	H. Truman	80+
Enlarged	11/20/1952	H. Truman	81.02
Diminished	04/06/1956	D. Eisenhower	40
Enlarged, administered by Canyonlands NP			40+

49. Mound City Group

Ohio

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	03/02/1923	W. Harding	57
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Redesignated Hopewell Culture NHP	05/27/1992	102d Congress

50. Pipe Springs

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	05/31/1923	W. Harding	40

51. Bryce Canyon

Utah

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	06/08/1923	W. Harding	7,440
Redesignated NP	06/07/1924	68th Congress
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt

52. Carlsbad Cave

New Mexico

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	10/25/1923	C. Coolidge	719.22
Redesignated NP	05/14/1930	71st Congress

53. Chiricahua

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	04/18/1924	C. Coolidge	3,655.12
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	06/10/1938	F. Roosevelt	6,407

54. Craters of the Moon

Idaho

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	05/02/1924	C. Coolidge	22,651.8
Enlarged	07/23/1928	C. Coolidge	26,240
Enlarged	07/09/1930	H. Hoover
Diminished	07/18/1941	F. Roosevelt	(R.O.W.)
Enlarged (BLM)	11/21/1962	J. Kennedy	5,360
Enlarged	11/12/1996	104th Congress	210
Diminished			315
Enlarged under BLM	11/09/2000	W. Clinton	661,287
Redesignated Nat'l Preserve (BLM to NPS)	08/21/2002	107th Congress	410,000

55. Fort Wood

New York

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	10/15/1924	C. Coolidge	2.5
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	09/07/1937	F. Roosevelt	7.88
Enlarged, redesignated Statue of Liberty NM	05/11/1965	L. Johnson	48

56. Castle Pinckney

South Carolina

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	10/15/1924	C. Coolidge	3.5
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Transferred to SC	03/29/1956	84th Congress

57. Fort Pulaski

Georgia

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	10/15/1924	C. Coolidge	20
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	08/14/1958	D. Eisenhower	2.5

58. Fort Marion

Florida

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	10/15/1924	C. Coolidge	18.51
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Redesignated Castillo San Marcos NM	06/05/1942	57th Congress

59. Fort Matanzas

Florida

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	10/15/1924	C. Coolidge	1
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	01/09/1935	F. Roosevelt	88
Enlarged	03/24/1948	H. Truman	209.42

60. Wupatki

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/09/1924	C. Coolidge	2,234.1
Enlarged	07/09/1937	F. Roosevelt	33,631.2
Diminished	01/22/1941	F. Roosevelt	52.27

61. Meriwether Lewis

Tennessee

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	02/06/1925	C. Coolidge	50
Enlarged	12/06/1927	C. Coolidge	100
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Included in the Natchez Trace Parkway, now Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail	08/10/1961

62. Glacier Bay

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	02/26/1925	C. Coolidge	1,379,315.58
Enlarged	04/18/1939	F. Roosevelt	904,960
Diminished	03/31/1955	D. Eisenhower	4,193 (water)
Diminished			24,925
Enlarged	12/01/1978	J. Carter	550,000
Redesignated NP&P	12/02/1980	96th Congress

63. Father Millet Cross

New York

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (War Dept)	09/05/1925	C. Coolidge	0.0074
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Transferred to NY	09/07/1949	81st Congress
Now part of Old Fort Niagara State Park

64. Lava Beds

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	11/21/1925	C. Coolidge	45,589.92
Enlarged	04/27/1951	H. Truman	211.13

65. Arches

Utah

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	04/12/1929	H. Hoover	4,520
Enlarged	11/25/1938	F. Roosevelt	29,160
Enlarged	07/22/1960	D. Eisenhower	480
Diminished	07/22/1960	D. Eisenhower	720
Enlarged	01/20/1969	L. Johnson	48,943
Redesignated NP	11/12/1971	92d Congress

66. Holy Cross

Colorado

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	05/11/1929	H. Hoover	1,392
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Redesignated under Forest Service	08/03/1950	81st Congress

67. Sunset Crater

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	05/26/1930	H. Hoover	3,040
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Redesignated Sunset Crater Volcano NM	11/16/1990	101st Congress

68. Great Sand Dunes

Colorado

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	03/17/1932	H. Hoover	35,528.36
Resurveyed & Modified	03/12/1946	H. Truman	n/a
Enlarged	06/07/1956	D. Eisenhower	960
Diminished			9880
Renamed National Park & Preserve	11/22/2000	106th Congress

69. White Sands

New Mexico

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/18/1933	H. Hoover	131,486.84
Enlarged	11/28/1934	F. Roosevelt	158.91
Diminishad	08/29/1938	F. Roosevelt	(R.O.W.)
Enlarged	06/24/1953	D. Eisenhower	478.53
Enlarged	11/10/1978	95th Congress	760

70. Death Valley

Calfornia - Nevada

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	02/11/1933	H. Hoover	848,581.36
Enlarged	03/26/1937	F. Roosevelt	305,920
Enlarged	01/17/1952	H. Truman	40
Redesignated NP	10/31/1994	103d Congress

71. Saguaro

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	03/01/1933	H. Hoover	53,510.08
Transferred to NPS	06/10/1933	F. Roosevelt
Enlarged	11/15/1961	J. Kennedy	15,360
Redesignated NP	10/14/1994	103d Congress

72. Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Colorado

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	03/02/1933	H. Hoover	10,287.95
Enlarged	05/16/1938	F. Roosevelt	100
Enlarged	10/28/1939	F. Roosevelt	2,760
Diminished	04/08/1960	D. Eisenhower	470
Redesignated NP	01/06/1999	103d Congress

73. Cedar Breaks

Utah

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	08/22/1933	F. Roosevelt	5,701.39

74. Fort Jefferson

Florida

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/04/1935	F. Roosevelt	47,125
Redesignated Dry Tortugas NP	10/26/1992	102d Congress

75. Joshua Tree

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	08/10/1936	F. Roosevelt	825,340
Redesignated NP	10/31/1994	103d Congress

76. Organ Pipe Cactus

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	04/13/1937	F. Roosevelt	330,690

77. Capitol Reef

Utah

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	08/02/1937	F. Roosevelt	37,060
Enlarged	07/02/1958	D. Eisenhower	3,040
Enlarged	01/20/1969	L. Johnson	215,056
Redesignated NP	12/18/1971	92d Congress

78. Channel Islands

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	04/26/1938	F. Roosevelt	1,119.98
Enlarged	02/09/1949	H. Truman	25,918.02
Redesignated NP	05/31/1980	96th Congress

79. Fort Laramie

Wyoming

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	07/16/1938	F. Roosevelt	214.41
Redesignated NHS	04/29/1960	86th Congress

80. Santa Rosa Island

Florida

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	05/17/1939	F. Roosevelt	9,500
Diminished	08/13/1945	H. Truman	4,700
Incorporated into Gulf Islands NS	07/30/1946	79th Congress

81. Tuzigoot

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	07/25/1939	F. Roosevelt	42.67
Enlarged	11/10/1978	95th Congress	791

82. Jackson Hole

Wyoming

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	03/15/1943	F. Roosevelt	210,950
Redesignated Grand Teton NP	09/14/1950	Slat 81st Congress

83. Effigy Mounds

Iowa

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	10/25/1949	H. Truman	1,000

84. Edison Laboratory

New Jersey

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	07/14/1956	D. Eisenhower	1.51
Redesignated NHS	09/05/1962	87th Congress

85. Chesapeake & Ohio Canal

Maryland

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/18/1961	D. Eisenhower	5,263.94
Redesignated NHP	01/08/1971	91st Congress

86. Russell Cave

Alabama

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	05/11/1961	J. Kennedy	310.45

87. Buck Island Reef

Virgin Islands

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/28/1961	J. Kennedy	850
Enlarged	02/01/1975	G. Ford	30
Amending Description	03/28/1975	G. Ford	n/a
Enlarged	01/17/2001	W. Clinton	17,255

88. Marble Canyon

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/20/1969	L. Johnson	32,546.69
Incorporated into Grand Canyon NP	01/03/1975	93d Congress

89. Admiralty Island

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	12/01/1978	J. Carter	1,100,000
Confirmed	12/02/1980	96th Congress	921,000

90. Aniakchak

Alaska

State	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	350,000
Designated (NPS)	12/02/1980	96th Congress	138,000

91. Becharof

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (FWS)	12/01/1978	J. Carter	1,200,000
Redesignated Nat'l Wildlife Refuge	12/02/1980

92. Bering Land Bridge

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	2,590,000
Redesignated National Preserve	12/02/1980	96th Congress	921,000

93. Cape Krusenstern

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	560,000
Designated (NPS)	12/02/1980	96th Congress

94. Denali

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	3,890,000
Redesignated Nat'l Park & Preserve (NPS)	12/02/1980	96th Congress

95. Gates of the Arctic

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	8,220,000
Redesignated NP&P	12/02/1980	96th Congress

96. Kenai Fjords

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	570,000
Redesignated NP	12/02/1980	96th Congress

97. Kobuk Valley

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	1,710,000
Redesignated NP	12/02/1980	96th Congress

98. Lake Clark

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	2,500,000
Redesignated National Park & Preserve	12/02/1980	96th Congress

99. Misty Fjords

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	12/01/1978	J. Carter	2,285,000
Designated (USFS)	12/02/1980	96th Congress

100. Noatak

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	5,880,000
Redesignated Preserve	12/02/1980	96th Congress

101. Wrangell-St. Elias

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	10,950,000
Redesignated NP&P	12/02/1980	96th Congress

102. Yukon-Charley Rivers

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	12/01/1978	J. Carter	1,720,000
Redesignated Preserve	12/02/1980	96th Congress

103. Yukon Flats

Alaska

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFWS)	12/01/1978	J. Carter	10,600,000
Redesignated National Wildlife Refuge	12/02/1980	96th Congress

104. Grand Staircase-Escalante

Utah

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	09/18/1996	W. Clinton	1,700,000

105. Agua Fria

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	01/11/2000	W. Clinton	71,100

106. California Coastal

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	01/11/2000	W. Clinton	883
Enlarged	03/11/2014	B. H. Obama	1,665

107. Grand Canyon-Parashant

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	01/11/2000	W. Clinton	1,014,000

108. Giant Sequoia

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	04/15/2000	W. Clinton	327,769

109. Canyons of the Ancients

Colorado

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	06/09/2000	W. Clinton	164,000

110. Cascade-Siskiyou

Oregon

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	06/09/2000	W. Clinton	52,000

111. Hanford Reach

Washington

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (FWS)	06/09/2000	W. Clinton	195,000

112. Ironwood Forest

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	06/09/2000	W. Clinton	128,917

113. President Lincoln and Soldiers' Home

Washington, D.C.

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	07/07/2000	W. Clinton	2.3

114. Vermilion Cliffs

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	11/09/2000	W. Clinton	293,000

115. Carrizo Plain

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	01/17/2001	W. Clinton	204,107

116. Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks

New Mexico

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	01/17/2001	W. Clinton	4,148

117. Minidoka Internment

Idaho

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/17/2001	W. Clinton	72.75
Redesignated Minidoka NHS	05/08/2008	110th Congress

118. Pompeys Pillar

Montana

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	01/17/2001	W. Clinton	51

119. Sonoran Desert

Arizona

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	01/17/2001	W. Clinton	486,149

120. Upper Missouri River Breaks

Montana

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	01/17/2001	W. Clinton	377,346

121. Virgin Islands Coral Reef

Virgin Islands

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/17/2001	W. Clinton	12,708

122. Governors Island

New York

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	01/19/2001	W. Clinton	20
Reaffirmed	02/07/2003	G.W. Bush	22

123. African Burial Ground

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	02/27/2006	G. W. Bush	0.345

124. Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

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Action	Date	President/ Congress	Square Miles Affected
Established (FWS and NOAA)	06/15/2006	G. W. Bush	140,000
Redesignated Papahānaumokuākea MNM	02/28/2007	G.W. Bush
Enlarged	08/25/2016	B.H. Obama	442,781

125. World War II Valor in the Pacific

Hawaii

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (NPS and FWS)	12/05/2008	G. W. Bush	6,310

126. Rose Atoll

American Samoa

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Square Miles Affected
Established (NOAA and FWS)	01/06/2009	G. W. Bush	13,451

127. Pacific Remote Islands

Hawaii

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Square Miles Affected
Established (FWS and NOAA)	01/06/2009	G. W. Bush	86,888
Enlarged	09/25/2014	B.H. Obama	408,301 (308,316 square nautical miles)

128. Marianas Trench

Northern Mariana Islands and Guam

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Square Miles Affected
Established (NOAA and FWS)	01/06/2009	G. W. Bush	95,216

129. Fort Monroe

Virginia

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	11/01/2011	B. H. Obama	325.21

130. Fort Ord

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	04/20/2012	B. H. Obama	14,651

131. Chimney Rock

Colorado

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	09/21/2012	B. H. Obama	4,726

132. Cesar Chavez

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	10/08/2012	B. H. Obama	10.5

133. San Juan Islands

Washington

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	03/25/2013	B. H. Obama	970

134. Rio Grande del Norte

New Mexico

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	03/25/2013	B. H. Obama	242,555

135. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad

Maryland

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (NPS and FWS)	03/25/2013	B. H. Obama	11,750
Partially redesignated NHP (NPS)	12/19/2014	113th Congress	480

136. First State

Delaware

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	03/25/2013	B. H. Obama	1,108
Redesignated NHP	12/19/2014	113th Congress

137. Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers

Ohio

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	03/25/2013	B. H. Obama	59.65

138. Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks

New Mexico

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	05/21/2014	B. H. Obama	496,330

139. San Gabriel Mountains

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS)	10/10/2014	B. H. Obama	346,177

140. Honouliuli

Hawaii

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	2/24/2015	B. H. Obama	123

141. Pullman

Illinois

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	2/19/2015	B. H. Obama	0.2397

142. Browns Canyon

New Mexico

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM and USFS)	2/19/2015	B. H. Obama	21,586

143. Berryessa Snow Mountain

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (USFS and BLM)	7/10/2015	B. H. Obama	330,780

144. Waco Mammoth

Texas

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	7/10/2015	B. H. Obama	7.11

145. Basin and Range

Nevada

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	7/10/2015	B. H. Obama	704,000

146. Mojave Trails

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM)	2/12/2016	B. H. Obama	1,600,000

147. Sand to Snow

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (BLM and USFS)	2/12/2016	B. H. Obama	154,000

148. Castle Mountain

California

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	2/12/2016	B. H. Obama	20,920

149. Belmont-Paul Women's Equality

Washington, DC

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	4/12/2016	B. H. Obama	.34

150. Stonewall

New York

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	6/24/2016	B. H. Obama	.12

151. Katahdin Woods and Waters

Maine

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established	8/24/2016	B. H. Obama	87,500

152. Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine

Massachusetts

Action	Date	President/ Congress	Acres Affected
Established (NOAA and FWS)	9/15/2016	B. H. Obama	4,913 square miles