List of National Historic Landmarks in California

This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in California. The United States National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources nationwide according to a list of criteria of national significance.^[1] The listings in the state of California express the diversity of California's heritage, including pre-Columbian peoples, the Spanish and Mexican periods, maritime activity, space exploration, and many other themes.

Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, a National Historic Landmark since 1986

The table below lists all 148 sites, along with added detail and description. The sites are distributed across 36 of California's 58 counties.^[2]

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^ National Park Service. "National Historic Landmarks Program: Questions and Answers". Retrieved September 21, 2007.
^ The current NPS list shows 146 NHLs, of which two are no longer active: "City of Oakland" relocated to Arkansas and First Pacific Coast Cannery Site withdrawn.Requested Page Not Found (404) (PDF), retrieved April 21, 2019 {{citation}}: Cite uses generic title (help)

[NHLQA-1] National Park Service. "National Historic Landmarks Program: Questions and Answers". Retrieved September 21, 2007.

[2] The current NPS list shows 146 NHLs, of which two are no longer active: "City of Oakland" relocated to Arkansas and First Pacific Coast Cannery Site withdrawn.Requested Page Not Found (404) (PDF), retrieved April 21, 2019 {{citation}}: Cite uses generic title (help)

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