About this property
The 1790 Footprints are a set of footprints found near the Kīlauea volcano in present-day Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the island of Hawaiʻi. Resulting from an unusually explosive eruption, they may be associated with a series of battles in the area in 1790.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 74000351. It was listed on August 6, 1974.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was 1790 Footprints listed on the National Register?
1790 Footprints was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 6, 1974.
What type of historic resource is 1790 Footprints?
1790 Footprints is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for 1790 Footprints?
The period of significance for 1790 Footprints is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1790.
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