Last Updated on 22 September 2023
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| 2 | 1924 – Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, ID created |
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| 6 | 1907 – Lassen Volcanic National Park, CA created |
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| 11 | 1910 – Glacier National Park, MT created 1961 – Russell Cave National Monument, AL created |
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| 15 | 1965 – Nez Perce National Historical Park, ID created |
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| 21 | 1932 – Theodore Roosevelt Island, DC created |
| 22 | 1902 – Crater Lake National Park, OR created 1926 – Great Smoky Mountains National Park, NC & TN created 1926 – Shenandoah National Park, VA created |
| 23 | 1983 – Harry S Truman National Historic Site, MO created |
| 24 | 1911 – Colorado National Monument, CO created 1991 – Niobrara National Scenic River, NE created |
| 25 | 1926 – Mammoth Cave National Park, KY created |
| 26 | 1930 – Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, AZ created 1936 – Fort Frederica National Monument, GA created 1939 – Federal Hall National Memorial, NY created 1967 – John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, MA created 1977 – Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, NY created |
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| 29 | 1930 – George Washington Memorial Parkway, VA created 1958 – Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, OR created 2004 – World War II Memorial, DC created |
| 30 | 1910 – Rainbow Bridge National Monument, UT created 1934 – Everglades National Park, FL created |
| 31 | 1923 – Pipe Spring National Monument, AZ created |
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