[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 96 (Friday, May 16, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28505-28506]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-10988]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


National Park System Advisory Board; Meeting

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix, and part 65 of title 36 of the Code 
of Federal Regulations, that the National Park System Advisory Board 
will meet July 21-22, 2008, in Washington, DC. The Board will have an 
orientation session on the morning of July 21, and in the afternoon 
tour park sites in the National Capital Region. On July 22, the Board 
will convene its business meeting from 8:30 a.m., to 5 p.m.

DATES: July 21-22, 2008. Location: American Geophysical Union (AGU), 
Meeting Room A, 2000 Florida Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20009-1277; 
202-462-6900.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (a) For information concerning the 
National Park System Advisory Board or to request to address the Board, 
contact Ms. Jennifer Lee, Office of the Director, National Park 
Service, 1849 C Street, NW., Room 2023, Washington, DC 20240; telephone 
202-219-1689. (b) To submit a written statement specific to, or request 
information about, any National Historic Landmarks matter listed below, 
or for information about the National Historic Landmarks Program or 
National Historic Landmarks designation process and the effects of 
designation, contact J. Paul Loether, Chief, National Register of 
Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program, National Park 
Service, 1849 C Street, NW. (2280), Washington, DC 20240; e-mail [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 21, the Board will convene from 8:30 
a.m. to 2:30 p.m., for an orientation session for Board members, 
followed by a tour of national park sites of the National Capital 
Region. The Board will convene its business meeting on July 22 at 8:30 
a.m. and adjourn at 5 p.m. During the course of the two days, the Board 
will be addressed by Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne and 
National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, and will be briefed by park 
officials regarding environmental, education, and partnership programs. 
The Board will receive status reports on matters pending before the 
Board, including health and recreation, education, national historic 
landmarks, and science. Other officials of the Department of the 
Interior and the National Park Service may address the Board, and other 
miscellaneous topics and reports may be covered.
    National Historic Landmarks Program matters will be considered in 
the morning session of the business meeting, during which the Board may 
consider the following:

(A) Nominations

California

     The Forty Acres, Delano, CA.

Florida

     Freedom Tower, Miami, FL.

Georgia

     Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Home, Augusta, GA.

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Louisiana

     Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium, Shreveport, LA.

Massachusetts

     Alden, John And Priscilla, Family Sites, Duxbury, MA.

Mississippi

     Lyceum--The Circle Historic District, Oxford, MS.

Montana

     Rosebud Battlefield/Where the Girl Saved Her Brother, Big 
Horn County, MT.
     Wolf Mountains Battlefield/Where Big Crow Walked Back and 
Forth, Rosebud County, MT.

New York

     Aaron Copland House, Cortlandt Manor, NY.
     Camp Uncas, Hamilton County, NY.
     First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church Of Kingston, 
Kingston, NY.
     The Frick Collection and Art Reference Library Building, 
New York, NY.
     Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY.

Pennsylvania

     Bryn Athyn Historic District, Bryn Athyn, PA.
     The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Building, 
Philadelphia, PA.

Virginia

     Skyline Drive, Shenandoah National Park, VA.

Washington

     B Reactor, Benton County, WA.

(B) Proposed Amendments to Existing Designations

     Coltsville Historic District, Hartford, CT (name change, 
boundary revision and additional documentation).
     Newport Historic District, Newport, RI (boundary revision 
and updated documentation).
     Skidmore/Old Town Historic District, Portland, OR (updated 
documentation).
    The Board meeting will be open to the public. The order of the 
agenda may be changed, if necessary, to accommodate travel schedules or 
for other reasons. Space and facilities to accommodate the public are 
limited and attendees will be accommodated on a first-come basis. 
Anyone may file with the Board a written statement concerning matters 
to be discussed. The Board also will permit attendees to address the 
Board, but may restrict the length of the presentations, as necessary 
to allow the Board to complete its agenda within the allotted time.
    Draft minutes of the meeting will be available for public 
inspection about 12 weeks after the meeting, in room 7252, Main 
Interior Building, 1849 C Street, NW., Washington, DC.

    Dated: May 12, 2008.
Bernard Fagan,
Deputy Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. E8-10988 Filed 5-15-08; 8:45 am]
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