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5. Carl Sandburg Home

An Act to authorize the establishment of the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site in the State of North Carolina, and for other purposes. (82 Stat. 1154)

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire, by donation or purchase with donated or appropriated funds, all or any part of the property and improvements thereon at Flat Rock, North Carolina, where Carl Sandberg lived and worked during the last twenty years of his life, comprising approximately two hundred and forty-two acres, together with approximately six acres of adjacent or related property which the Secretary may deem necessary for establishment of the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site.

SEC. 2. The national historic site established pursuant to this Act shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended and supplemented (16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.), and the Act of August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666; 16 U.S.C. 461–467).

SEC. 3. There are authorized to be appropriated the sums of $225,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands and $952,000 for development expenses incurred pursuant to the provisions of this Act.

Approved October 17, 1968.

Legislative History

House Report No. 1676 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs).
Senate Report No. 1592 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs).
Congressional Record, Vol. 114 (1968):

Sept. 16: Considered and passed House.
Oct. 2: Considered and passed Senate.

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6. Eisenhower

Joint Resolution to provide for the development of the Eisenhower National Historic Site at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and for other purposes. (83 Stat. 274)

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there are hereby authorized to be appropriated not more than $1,081,000 for the development of the Eisenhower National Historic Site at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, which may not be expended for the construction of major capital improvements as long as the special use permit issued to Mamie Doud Eisenhower by the National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, on June 3, 1969, remains in effect.

SEC. 2. There are hereby excluded from the boundaries of Gettysburg National Military Park, and included within the boundaries of the Eisenhower National Historic Site, the lands and interests therein identified as "Additions to Eisenhower NHS" on the drawing entitled "Proposed Additions to Eisenhower National Historic Site", numbered EISE-20000 and dated June 1969, which is on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. Approved December 2, 1969.

Legislative History

House Report No. 91-479 accompanying H.J. Res. 81 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs).

Senate Report No. 91-365 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs).
Congressional Record, Vol. 115 (1969):

Aug. 13: Considered and passed Senate.

Sept. 15: Considered and passed House, amended, in lieu of H.J
Res. 81.

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7. Ford's Theatre

An Act to establish the Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, and for other purposes. (84 Stat. 322)

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That, the properties administered by the Secretary of the Interior in the District of Columbia known as the House Where Lincoln Died, the Lincoln Museum, Ford's Theatre, and the property authorized to be acquired in section 2 of this Act are hereby established as the Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, which shall be administered in accordance with the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended and supplemented, and the Act of August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666), as amended and supplemented.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire by donation or by purchase with donated or appropriated funds the property and the improvements thereon located at 517 Tenth Street, Northwest, in the District of Columbia, adjacent to the historic Ford's Theatre and consisting of approximately eight hundred and twelve square feet of land.

SEC. 3. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act, of which not more than $94,000 shall be used for the acquisition of the property referred to in section 2 of this Act, and not more than $176,000 shall be used for the development of said property. Approved June 23, 1970.

Legislative History

House Report No. 91-1099 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs). Senate Report No. 91-921 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs). Congressional Record, Vol. 116 (1970):

June 1, considered and passed House.

June 12, considered and passed Senate.

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8. Fort Bowie

An Act to authorize the establishment of the Fort Bowie National Historic Site in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes. (78 Stat. 681)

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to designate, for preservation as the Fort Bowie National Historic Site, the site and remaining historic structures of old Fort Bowie, situated in Cochise County, Arizona, together with such additional land, interests in land, and improvements thereon, as the Secretary in his discretion may deem necessary to accomplish the purposes of this Act: Provided, That the Secretary shall designate no more than one thousand acres for inclusion in said site.

SEC. 2. Within the area designated pursuant to section 1 hereof, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, under such terms, reservations, and conditions as he may deem satisfactory, to procure by purchase, donation, with donated funds, exchange, or otherwise, land and interests in land for the national historic site. When the historic remains of old Fort Bowie and all other privately owned lands within the aforesaid designated area have been acquired as provided in this Act, notice thereof and of the establishment of the Fort Bowie National Historic Site shall be published in the Federal Register. Thereupon all public lands within the designated area shall become a part of the Fort Bowie National Historic Site.

SEC. 3. The Fort Bowie National Historic Site, as constituted under this Act, shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior as a part of the national park system, subject to the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes", approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended, the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666), and all laws and regulations of general application to historic areas within the national park system.

SEC. 4. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated a sum not to exceed $550,000 to carry out the purposes of this Act.

Approved August 30, 1964.

Legislative History

House Report No. 1297 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs). Senate Report No. 1280 accompanying S. 91 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs).

Congressional Record, Vol. 110 (1964):

Aug. 1: S. 91 considered and passed Senate.

Aug. 3: Considered and passed House.

Aug. 14: Considered and passed Senate.

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9. Fort Larned

An Act to provide for the establishment of Fort Larned as a national historic site, and for other purposes. (78 Stat. 748)

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That, in order to commemorate the significant role played by Fort Larned in the opening of the West, the Secretary of Interior may acquire on behalf of the United States by gift, purchase, or other means not more. than seven hundred and fifty acres of land, or interests in land, which comprise the site and remaining historic structures of Fort Larned, located in Pawnee County, Kansas, or which he deems necessary to accomplish the purposes of this Act, including nearby remains of the Santa Fe Trail. The land acquired by the Secretary shall be known as the Fort Larned National Historic Site, and shall be administered in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes", approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.), as amended and supplemented: Provided, That establishment of such national historic site shall not become effective until the historic remains of old Fort Larned and adjoining historically significant lands have been acquired.

SEC. 2. Notice of the boundaries of the site shall be published in the Federal Register.

SEC. 3. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums, but not more than $1,273,000 for acquisition and development costs, as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

Approved August 31, 1964.

Legislative History

House Report No. 907 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs).
Senate Report No. 1457 (Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs).
Congressional Record, Vol. 110 (1964):

Aug. 3: Considered and passed House.

Aug. 18: Considered and passed Senate.

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