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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6363
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The National Park Service has issued a notice seeking public comments on properties nominated for listing in the National Register of Historic Places before January 2, 2021. Individuals are encouraged to send their feedback via email by February 5, 2021. The properties are located in several states, including Hawaii, Massachusetts, Michigan, and more. Comments submitted may include personal information, which could be made publicly available, despite requests otherwise.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Park Service is asking people to say what they think about some old buildings they want to put on a special list because they're important. They want to hear from people before February 5, 2021, but if you tell them something, they might share your name.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7734
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The National Park Service, under the Interior Department, announced that they are accepting public comments on properties nominated for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. These comments should be submitted by February 16, 2021. The nominations include various properties across states like the District of Columbia, Georgia, Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Virginia. Additionally, the document mentions requests for extra documentation and a request for removal of a property in Nevada.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Park Service is asking people to share their thoughts about whether certain old buildings and places should be on a special list of historic spots. People can write in or send their thoughts online before February 16, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103874
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The National Park Service, part of the Interior Department, is inviting public comments on properties nominated for listing in the National Register of Historic Places before December 7, 2024. Comments can be submitted via email or postal service by January 3, 2025. The notice lists properties across various states, including historic districts, buildings, and other sites in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, and more. Additionally, there are requests for removal and additional documentation for certain properties, demonstrating ongoing review and maintenance of historic listings.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Park Service is asking people to say what they think about special places nominated to be recognized as important before December 7, 2024. People can send their thoughts by email or mail by January 3, 2025, and the list includes cool old places in many states like Alabama and Arizona.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105099
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The National Park Service is inviting the public to submit electronic comments regarding the significance of properties nominated for listing in the National Register of Historic Places before December 14, 2024. Comments must be sent by January 10, 2025, and can be emailed to National_Register_Submissions@nps.gov. Properties from various states, such as California, Connecticut, and Texas, are being considered. The document also details specific nominations and additional documentation for several historic locations across the US.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Park Service is asking people to share their thoughts about special places they think should be recognized as historic, but it's a bit confusing because they don't clearly explain what "historic" means and how people's personal information will be used.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14175
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad Company (SLR) is seeking to abandon a 24.23-mile rail line in Cumberland County, Maine. The rail line has not been used for local traffic since 2015, and no complaints about the cessation of service are pending. Certain conditions, like employee protection, must be met, and formal expressions of financial assistance or trail use must be submitted by specific dates. The Surface Transportation Board will issue a Draft Environmental Assessment and is open to comments on environmental and historic preservation issues.

    Simple Explanation

    The St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad wants to stop using a train track in Maine because it hasn’t been used for a while, and some rules need to be followed to make sure people and the environment are okay. They’re also asking people what they think about turning the track into a nice path or trail.