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national monument
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noun
a monument, as a historic site or geographical area, owned and maintained in the public interest by the federal government.
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national monument
An Americanism dating back to
1905–10
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
