About this property
The United States Customs Service was a federal law enforcement agency of the U.S. federal government. Established on July 31, 1789, it collected import tariffs, performed other selected border security duties, as well as conducted criminal investigations. In March 2003, as a result of the homeland security reorganization, the U.S. Customs Service was renamed the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, and most of its components were merged with the border elements of the Immigration and…
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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 91000152. It was listed on February 28, 1991.
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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 US Customs Building listed on the National Register?
US Customs Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 28, 1991.
What type of historic resource is US Customs Building?
US Customs Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for US Customs Building?
The period of significance for US Customs Building is recorded as the early_republic era.
Can I research the history near US Customs Building?
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