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In the U.S., any of numerous areas reserved by the federal government for the protection of objects or places of historical, scientific, or prehistoric interest. They include natural physical features, remains of Indian cultures, and places of historical importance. In 1906 Pres. Theodore Roosevelt established the first national monument, Devils Tower, in Wyoming. They are administered by the National Park Service of the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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No references found	A Brief History Originally inhabited by the Coast Miwok people, Muir Woods National Monument, located in Mill Valley, California, near San Francisco, spans over 500 acres of land and became a national monument by presidential declaration in 1908. Muir Woods National Monument An Introduction by John Smith / Sports and fitness community s biggest excellent ruins, are the major attractions of the Navajo National Monument Navajo National Monument highlights the pleasantly conserved ruins of cliff villages deserted by primeval Pueblo Indians (also known as Anasazi, Kayenta Anasazi, or Hisatsinom) around the 1300s The preserved cliff ruins deserted by Pueblo Indians, together with Keet Steel, Arizona? The Navajo National Monument and Its Primeval Beauty by Dave Text / Travel, recreation and leisure community Located just 11 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge, Muir Woods National Monument is home to a unique ecosystem, which continues to evolve around a growing metropolitan population. Muir Woods National Monument and Park by John Smith / Sport, sporting goods and toys industry community	National Key Deer Refuge National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day National Labor Relations Board National Lakeshores National Land Company National Language National League National Liberal Party National Liberal Party of Germany National Liberation Alliance National Liberation Front National Liberation Front of South Vietnam National Liberation Front, Party of the National Liberation Revolution National Liberation War in Yugoslavia of 1941–45 National Mall National Manly Man Festival and Spam Cook-Off National Marbles Tournament National Marine Sanctuary Foundation National Marine Sanctuary Program National Maritime Day National Martin Luther King Jr. Drum Major for Justice Battle of the National Memorials national meridian National Military Parks national monument National Monuments National Museum in Krakow National Museum in Kraków National Museum in Warsaw National Museum of Anthropology National Museum of Belgrade National Museum of Modern Art National Museum of Naples National Museum of Stockholm National Museum of the American Indian National Museum of the United States National Okrug National Old-Time Country Music Contest and Festival National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest and Festival National Organization for Women National Organization of Cypriot Fighters National Park National Park Foundation National Park of American Samoa National Park Service Reservation Center National Park Trust National Parks national parks and monuments National Parks Conservation Association National Parkways	National Mobile Inventory Model National Mobile Phone Crime Unit National Mobile Station Identity National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association National Mobilization Against Sweatshops National Mobilization Committee for the Defense of Iraq National Model African Union National Model Aviation Museum National Model City of Environmental Protection National Model Railroad Association National Model United Nations National Model United Nations Conference National Modular Housing Council National Mole Day Foundation National Moment of Silence National monarchy National Monetary Council National Monetary Fund National Money Advice Training Unit National Money Show National Monitoring Centre for Drugs National Monitoring Directorate National Monitoring Network National Monte Carlo Owners Association national monument National Monument - White Sands National Monument Kamp Vught National monuments National monuments National Monuments and Icons National Monuments Record National Monuments Record Centre National Monuments Record of Scotland National Monuments Record of Wales National Moot Court Competition National Morbidity, Mortality, and Air Pollution Study National Morel Mushroom Hunters Association National Morgan Reining Horse Association National Mortality Followback Survey National Mortality Survey National Mortgage Bank of Greece National Mortgage Complaint Center National Mortgage Corporation of America National Mortgage Help Center National Mortgage Insurance Corporation National Mortgage Licensing System National Mosaic and QPE National Mossberg Collectors Association National Moth Night National Motor Carrier Administration

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A Brief History Originally inhabited by the Coast Miwok people, Muir Woods National Monument, located in Mill Valley, California, near San Francisco, spans over 500 acres of land and became a national monument by presidential declaration in 1908.

Muir Woods National Monument An Introduction by John Smith / Sports and fitness community

s biggest excellent ruins, are the major attractions of the Navajo National Monument Navajo National Monument highlights the pleasantly conserved ruins of cliff villages deserted by primeval Pueblo Indians (also known as Anasazi, Kayenta Anasazi, or Hisatsinom) around the 1300s The preserved cliff ruins deserted by Pueblo Indians, together with Keet Steel, Arizona?

The Navajo National Monument and Its Primeval Beauty by Dave Text / Travel, recreation and leisure community

Located just 11 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge, Muir Woods National Monument is home to a unique ecosystem, which continues to evolve around a growing metropolitan population.

Muir Woods National Monument and Park by John Smith / Sport, sporting goods and toys industry community

National Key Deer Refuge

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

National Labor Relations Board

National Lakeshores

National Land Company

National Language

National League

National Liberal Party

National Liberal Party of Germany

National Liberation Alliance

National Liberation Front