National Historic District

A National Historic District is a designated area recognized for its historical significance, typically containing a concentration of buildings, structures, or sites that reflect important aspects of a community’s history or culture. This designation helps preserve the area's architectural integrity and cultural heritage. Such districts are often listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offering protections and recognizing their importance for education and tourism. They can include homes, commercial buildings, parks, and other landmarks, collectively telling a story about the area's past and contributing to its identity.