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Homer (; Ancient Greek: Ὅμηρος [hómɛːros], Hómēros; possibly born c. the 8th century BC) was an ancient Greek poet who is widely credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Although his life and authorship remain obscure, Homer was highly revered in ancient Greek society and is considered one of the most influential authors in history. The Iliad centers on a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles…
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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 86001994. It was listed on August 27, 1986.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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When was Homer Historic District listed on the National Register?
Homer Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 27, 1986.
What type of historic resource is Homer Historic District?
Homer Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Homer Historic District?
The period of significance for Homer Historic District is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Homer Historic District?
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