CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Information for Parks, Federal Agencies, Indian Tribes, States, Local Governments, and the Private Sector VOLUME 19 NO. 9 1996 CRM SUPPLEMENT National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submissions he National Register of Historic California, or Usonian Houses by Frank Lloyd Places has been accepting multiple Wright, 1945-1960, in Iowa, contain valuable infor­ property nominations since 1977. mation that can be used in other states. To date, over one third of the Many cover documents are worthy of publica­ 66,300 National Register listings tion. The National Park Service encourages nominat­ are parTt of multiple property submissions. The ing authorities and others to seek ways to have them National Register multiple property nomination is published for scholars and the public to use. The designed to be a flexible tool for recording written information contained in them can also be used in statements of historic context and associated prop­ developing travel itineraries, World Wide Web sites, erty types and to provide a framework for evaluating for walking tours, interpretative projects, and other the significance of a related group of historic proper­ public education initiatives. ties. The statement of historic context is a written National Register Bulletin 16B: How to narrative that describes the unifying thematic frame­ Complete the National Register Multiple Property work; it must be developed in sufficient depth to Documentation Form (issued in 1991) explains in support the history, the relationships, and the detail how to nominate groups of related significant importance of the properties to be considered. A properties to the National Register. A video, The property type is a grouping of individual properties Multiple Property Approach, has been produced by characterized by common physical and/or associa­ the National Register. Duplicate copies of multiple tive attributes. Property types tie the historic con­ property nominations on file at the National Register text to specific historic properties, so that National and copies of the video may be ordered by writing, Register eligibility can be assessed. calling, or emailing the National Register reference Multiple Property Submissions (MPS) stream­ desk. line registration because the cover forms contain much of the context for evaluation, which does not have to be repeated in individual nominations sub­ National Register, History and Education mitted as part of the group. This approach also facili­ National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior tates evaluations of significance for related resources. P.O. Box 37127, Mail Stop 2280 Because so much outstanding work has been Washington, D.C. 20013-7127 done to compile these cover documents, the National Register multiple property files now contain a trea­ phone: 202-343-9559 sure house of information that is available to the public. In addition, the multiple property documents email: <[email protected]> in the National Register collection contain much information that is useful for evaluating similar resources in other geographical areas. For example, the MPS of Carnegie Libraries in Illinois and National Register of Historic Places Florence MRA Fort Lowell MRA Multiple Nominations Globe Commercial and Civic MRA Listed Through October 2, 1996 Historic Residential Subdivisions and Architecture in Central Phoenix MPS Historic US Route 66 in Arizona MPS TR = Thematic Resource Hohokam Platform Mound Communities of the MRA = Multiple Resource Area Lower Santa Cruz River Basin c. A.D. 1050-1450 MPS = Multiple Property Submission MPS Hohokam and Euroamerican Land Use and TR (Thematic Resources) and MRA (Multiple Settlement Along the Northern Queen Creek Delta Resource Area) were the terms used for multiple MPS property submissions until 1991 when National Kingman MRA Register Bulletin 16B was published. MPS (Multiple Logging Railroad Resources of the Coconino and Property Submission) is the term used since the pub­ Kaibab National Forests MPS lication of the bulletin. Menlo Park MPS National Forest Fire Lookouts in the Southwestern ALABAMA Region TR 19th-century Spring Hill Neighborhood TR Nineteenth-Century Residential Buildings in Anniston MRA Phoenix MPS Antebellum Homes in Eutaw TR Nogales MRA Apartment Hotels in Birmingham, 1900-1930, TR Phoenix Commercial MRA Benjamin H. Averett Houses TR Prehistoric Walled Hilltop Sites of Prescott Blount County Covered Bridges TR National Forest and Adjacent Regions MPS Creole and Gulf Coast Cottages in Baldwin County Prescott MRA TR Religious Architecture in Phoenix MPS Downtown Huntsville MPS Residential Subdivisions and Architecture in Fairhope MRA Phoenix MPS Gainesville MRA Roosevelt Neighborhood MRA Greenville MRA Safford MRA Historic Fire Stations of Birmingham MPS Snake Gulch Rock Art MPS Historic Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile MPS Spring, John, MRA Phenix City MRA Tempe MRA Plantation Houses of the Alabama Canebrake and Tubac Settlement MPS Their Associated Outbuildings MPS Vehicular Bridges in Arizona MPS Plantersville MRA Wickenburg MRA Rural Churches of Baldwin County TR Willcox MRA Spanish Revival Residences in Mobile MPS Williams Air Force Base MPS Tidewater Cottages in the Tennessee Valley TR Yuma MRA ALASKA ARKANSAS CCC Historic Properties in Alaska MPS Arkansas Sculptures of Dionicio Rodriguez TR Patrol Cabins, Mount McKinley National Park TR Benton County MPS Russian Orthodox Church Buildings and Sites TR Canehill MRA Settlement and Economic Development of Alaska's Civil War Commemorative Sculpture, Clarendon Matanuska—Susitna Valley MPS MRA Yukon River Lifeways TR Dallas County MRA Ethnic and Racial Minority Settlement of the ARIZONA Arkansas Delta MPS Bandelier's, Adolph F. A., Archeological Survey of Evening Shade MRA Tonto Basin, Tonto National Forest, MPS Facilities Constructed by Civilian Conservation Benson MPS Corps in Arkansas MPS Casa Grande MRA Historic Bridges of Arkansas MPS Cottonwood MRA Historic Railroad Depots of Arkansas MPS Depression-Era USDA Forest Service Historic Apartment Buildings MPS Administrative Complexes in Arizona MPS Little Rock Main Street MRA Educational Buildings in Phoenix MPS Osceola MRA Flagstaff MRA Powhatan MPS 2 CRM N2 9 Supplement—1996 Pre-Depression Houses and Outbuildings of Vehicular Bridges in Colorado TR Edgemont in Park Hill MPS West Colfax TR Public Schools of the Arkansas Ozarks, 1920-1940 MPS CONNECTICUT Rock Art Sites in Arkansas TR 18th- and 19th-century Brick Architecture of Searcy County MPS Windsor TR Stone County MPS Asylum Hill MRA Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR Colonial Houses of Branford TR White County MPS Colonial Houses of Southington TR Connecticut State Park and Forest Depression-Era CALIFORNIA Federal Work Relief Programs Structures TR Berkeley, University of California MRA Bridgeport MRA Bungalow Courts in Pasadena TR Downtown Stamford Ecclesiastical Complexes TR California Carnegie Libraries MPS East Hartford MPS Early Automobile-Related Properties in Pasadena Eighteenth-Century Houses of West Hartford TR MPS Firehouses of Hartford MPS Earth Figures of California—Arizona Colorado River Hartford Downtown MRA Basin TR Historic Industrial Complexes of Southington TR Historic Landscapes in National and State Parks Historic Synagogues of Connecticut MPS MPS Ledyard MPS Hollister MPS Lower Connecticut River Valley Woodland Period La Grange MRA Archaeological TR Light Stations of California MPS Movable Railroad Bridges on the NE Corridor in Lilian Rice-Designed Buildings in Rancho Santa Fe Connecticut TR MPS Newington Junction MRA Branch Library System TR Operating Lighthouses in Connecticut MPS Newlands Reclamation TR Taylor, Alfredo S. G., TR Point Arena MPS Wartime Emergency Housing in Bridgeport MPS Torrance High School Campus TR Westport MPS Twentieth-Century Folk Art Environment in California TR DELAWARE U.S. Post Offices in California 1900-1941 TR Agricultural Buildings and Complexes in Mill Creek Hundred, 1800-1840 TR COLORADO Centreville MRA Archaic Period Architectural Sites in Colorado MPS Dwellings of the Rural Elite in Central Delaware Aspen MRA MPS Camp George West MPS Kenton Hundred MRA Colorado College MPS Leipsic and Little Creek MRA Colorado National Monument MPS Market Street MRA Denver International Airport MPS Milford MRA Denver Mountain Parks MPS Nanticoke Indian Community TR Denver Park and Parkway System TR Newark MRA Dinosaur National Monument MRA Newport Delaware MPS Great Pueblo Period of the McElmo Drainage Unit Rebuilding St. Georges Hundred 1850-1880 TR MPS Red Lion Hundred MRA Historic Farms and Ranches of Weld County MPS Seaford Commercial Buildings TR Historic Resources of Aspen MPS St. Jones Neck MRA Lafayette Coal Mining Era Buildings TR Sweet Potato Houses of Sussex County MPS Louisville MRA White Clay Creek Hundred MRA Manitou Springs MRA Marble MPS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Metal Mining and Tourist Era Resources of Boulder Apartment Buildings in Washington, DC, MPS County MPS Banks and Financial Institutions of Washington, Prehistoric Paleo-Indian Cultures of the Colorado D.C. MPS Plains MPS Parkways of the National Capital Region MPS Redstone MPS Rocky Mountain National Park MPS US Post Offices in Colorado, 1900-1941, TR CRM N2 9 Supplement—1996 3 FLORIDA Lincoln County MPS Archeological Resources in the Upper St. Johns Lumpkin Georgia MRA River Valley MPS Lustron Houses in Georgia MPS Archeological Resources of the Caloosahatchee Marshallville and Vicinity MRA Region MPS Monroe MRA Bartow MPS Shotgun Houses