Antiquities Act: actions_under_antiquities_act.csv

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This table contains the data behind the story Trump Might Be The First President To Scrap A National Monument.

This data was compiled by the National Parks Conservation Association and includes national monuments that were created by presidents by under the Antiquities Act. It does not include national monuments created by Congress.

Header Definition
current_name Current name of piece of land designated under the Antiquities Act
states State(s) or territory where land is located
original_name If included, original name of piece of land designated under the Antiquities Act
current_agency Current land management agency. NPS = National Parks Service, BLM = Bureau of Land Management, USFS = US Forest Service, FWS = US Fish and Wildlife Service, NOAA = National Oceanic and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
action Type of action taken on land
date Date of action
year Year of action
pres_or_congress President or congress that issued action
acres_affected Acres affected by action. Note that total current acreage is not included. National monuments that cover ocean are listed in square miles.

Sources: National Parks Conservation Association and National Parks Service Archeology Program

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20 rows where pres_or_congress = "H. Hoover"

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Link rowid ▼ current_name states original_name current_agency action date year pres_or_congress acres_affected
10 10 Petrified Forest National Park Arizona Petrified Forest National Monument NPS Enlarged 11/14/30 1930 H. Hoover 11,010
12 12 Petrified Forest National Park Arizona Petrified Forest National Monument NPS Enlarged 11/30/31 1931 H. Hoover  
13 13 Petrified Forest National Park Arizona Petrified Forest National Monument NPS Enlarged 9/23/32 1932 H. Hoover 53,300
35 35 Pinnacles National Park California Pinnacles National Monument NPS Enlarged 4/13/31 1931 H. Hoover 1,926.35
84 84 Colorado National Monument Colorado   NPS Enlarged 3/3/33 1933 H. Hoover  
98 98 Bandelier National Monument New Mexico   NPS Enlarged 2/15/32 1932 H. Hoover  
106 106 Capulin Volcano National Monument New Mexico Capulin Mountain NPS Redesignated Capulin Volcano NM 3/3/33 1933 H. Hoover  
113 113 Katmai National Park and Preserve Alaska Katmai National Monument NPS Enlarged 4/24/31 1931 H. Hoover  
120 120 Scotts Bluff National Monument Nebraska   NPS Enlarged 6/1/32 1932 H. Hoover  
131 131 Aztec Ruin National Monument New Mexico   NPS Enlarged 12/19/30 1930 H. Hoover 6.8788
149 149 Craters of the Moon National Monument Idaho   NPS, BLM Enlarged 7/9/30 1930 H. Hoover  
182 182 Arches National Park Utah Arches National Monument NPS Established 4/12/29 1929 H. Hoover 4,520
188 188 Part of White River National Forest Colorado Holy Cross National Monument USFS Established 5/11/29 1929 H. Hoover 1,392
190 190 Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Arizona Sunset Crater National Monument NPS Established 5/26/30 1930 H. Hoover 3,040
192 192 Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Colorado Great Sand Dunes National Monument NPS Established 3/17/32 1932 H. Hoover 35,528.36
197 197 Grand Canyon National Park Arizona Grand Canyon "II" NPS Established 12/22/32 1932 H. Hoover 273,145
200 200 White Sands National Monument New Mexico   NPS Established 1/18/33 1933 H. Hoover 131,486.84
205 205 Death Valley National Park California, Nevada Death Valley National Monument NPS Established 2/11/33 1933 H. Hoover 848,581.36
209 209 Saguaro National Park Arizona Saguaro National Monument NPS Established 3/1/33 1933 H. Hoover 53,510.08
212 212 Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Colorado Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Monument NPS Established 3/2/33 1933 H. Hoover 10,287.95

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CREATE TABLE "antiquities-act/actions_under_antiquities_act" (
"current_name" TEXT,
  "states" TEXT,
  "original_name" TEXT,
  "current_agency" TEXT,
  "action" TEXT,
  "date" TEXT,
  "year" INTEGER,
  "pres_or_congress" TEXT,
  "acres_affected" TEXT
);