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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10 rows where states = "New York"

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Link rowid ▼ current_name states original_name current_agency action date year pres_or_congress acres_affected
153 153 Statue of Liberty National Monument New York Fort Wood NPS Established 10/15/24 1924 C. Coolidge 2.5
154 154 Statue of Liberty National Monument New York Fort Wood NPS Enlarged 9/7/37 1937 F. D. Roosevelt 7.88
155 155 Statue of Liberty National Monument New York Fort Wood NPS Enlarged, redesignated Statue of Liberty NM 5/11/65 1965 L. Johnson 48
177 177 Part of Old Fort Niagara State Park New York Father Millet Cross State of New York Established 9/5/25 1925 C. Coolidge 0.0074
178 178 Part of Old Fort Niagara State Park New York Father Millet Cross State of New York Transferred to NY 9/7/49 1949 81st Congress  
179 179 Part of Old Fort Niagara State Park New York Father Millet Cross State of New York Now part of Old Fort Niagara State Park        
303 303 Governors Island National Monument New York   NPS Established 1/19/01 2001 W. Clinton 20
304 304 Governors Island National Monument New York   NPS Reaffirmed 1/31/03 2003 G. W. Bush 22
305 305 African Burial Ground National Monument New York   NPS Established 2/27/06 2006 G. W. Bush 0.345
337 337 Stonewall National Monument New York   NPS Established 6/24/16 2016 B. H. Obama 0.12

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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
);