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List of America's Most Endangered Historic Places for 2018 includes Route 66, civil rights monuments, and hurricane-damaged heritage
The 11 "America's Most Endangered Historic Places" sites and 1 "Watch Status" site for 2018. (Images via savingplaces.org)
America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places is an annual list that spotlights important examples of our nation’s architectural and cultural heritage that are at risk of destruction or irreparable damage. [...]
The National Trust’s 31st annual list includes a diverse mix of historic places across America facing a range of challenges and threats, from deferred maintenance to inappropriate development proposals to devastation wrought by natural disasters.
— National Trust for Historic Preservation
The 2018 List of America's Most Endangered Historic Places, compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, comprises:
- Annapolis’ City Dock Area, Annapolis, Maryland
- Ashley River Historic District, Charleston, South Carolina
- Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital, Omaha Indian Reservation, Nebraska
- Hurricane-Damaged Historic Resources, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Isaiah T. Montgomery House, Mound Bayou, Mississippi
- Larimer Square, Denver, Colorado
- Mary and Eliza Freeman Houses, Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Mount Vernon and Piscataway National Park, Mount Vernon, Virginia, and Accokeek, Maryland
- Route 66, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, and California
- Ship on the Desert, Salt Flat, Texas
- Walkout Schools of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
- Watch Status Site: Four Towns of Vermont's Upper Valley
Royalton, Sharon, Trafford, and Tunbridge, Vermont
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