Historic American Landscapes Survey

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cultural landscape documentation program federal program heritage documentation program

The Historic American Landscapes Survey is a federal program that documents and preserves significant historic landscapes across the United States through detailed records, drawings, and photographs.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Historic American Landscapes Survey canonical	9
Historic American Landscapes Survey Collection	1
Historic American Landscapes Survey collection	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T136909 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Historic American Landscapes Survey
Context triple: [National Park Service, hasProgram, Historic American Landscapes Survey]

A. Historic American Buildings Survey
The Historic American Buildings Survey is a long-running federal program that documents the United States’ historic architecture through measured drawings, photographs, and written histories for preservation and research.
B. Historic American Engineering Record
The Historic American Engineering Record is a U.S. program that documents historically significant engineering and industrial sites through detailed drawings, photographs, and written histories for preservation and research.
C. National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States' official federal list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, or cultural significance.
D. Heritage Museums and Gardens
Heritage Museums and Gardens is a large cultural and horticultural attraction in Sandwich, Massachusetts, featuring extensive gardens, art and history exhibits, and a notable collection of classic automobiles.
E. U.S. National Historic Site
A U.S. National Historic Site is a federally protected area recognized for its exceptional historical significance and preserved for public education and interpretation.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Historic American Landscapes Survey
Target entity description: The Historic American Landscapes Survey is a federal program that documents and preserves significant historic landscapes across the United States through detailed records, drawings, and photographs.

A. Historic American Buildings Survey
The Historic American Buildings Survey is a long-running federal program that documents the United States’ historic architecture through measured drawings, photographs, and written histories for preservation and research.
B. Historic American Engineering Record
The Historic American Engineering Record is a U.S. program that documents historically significant engineering and industrial sites through detailed drawings, photographs, and written histories for preservation and research.
C. National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States' official federal list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, or cultural significance.
D. Heritage Museums and Gardens
Heritage Museums and Gardens is a large cultural and horticultural attraction in Sandwich, Massachusetts, featuring extensive gardens, art and history exhibits, and a notable collection of classic automobiles.
E. U.S. National Historic Site
A U.S. National Historic Site is a federally protected area recognized for its exceptional historical significance and preserved for public education and interpretation.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural landscape documentation program ⓘ federal program ⓘ heritage documentation program ⓘ
accessMode	publicly accessible online ⓘ
administeredBy	National Park Service ⓘ U.S. Department of the Interior ⓘ linked to: United States Department of the Interior
collaboratesWith	American Society of Landscape Architects ⓘ linked to: The American Society of Landscape Architects academic institutions ⓘ state historic preservation offices ⓘ
collectionName	Historic American Landscapes Survey Collection ⓘ linked to: Historic American Landscapes Survey
coordinatedWith	Historic American Buildings Survey ⓘ Historic American Engineering Record ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
dataType	primary source documentation ⓘ
documentationStandard	Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Architectural and Engineering Documentation ⓘ linked to: Historic American Buildings Survey nationally consistent standards ⓘ
establishedBy	National Park Service ⓘ
focusesOn	cultural landscapes ⓘ designed landscapes ⓘ ethnographic landscapes ⓘ historic landscapes ⓘ historic sites ⓘ vernacular landscapes ⓘ
hasFormat	PDF reports ⓘ digital images ⓘ scanned drawings ⓘ
hasMethod	large-format photography ⓘ measured drawings ⓘ written historical reports ⓘ
hasOutput	drawings ⓘ field records ⓘ historical reports ⓘ photographs ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
maintains	landscape documentation guidelines ⓘ
operatedBy	National Park Service ⓘ
partOf	Heritage Documentation Programs ⓘ
purpose	document significant historic landscapes ⓘ preserve landscape information for future generations ⓘ support preservation planning ⓘ support research and education ⓘ
relatedTo	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ cultural landscape reports ⓘ
repository	Library of Congress ⓘ
scope	all U.S. states and territories ⓘ nationwide ⓘ
subjectArea	cultural resource management ⓘ historic preservation ⓘ landscape architecture ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Park Service → hasProgram → Historic American Landscapes Survey ⓘ

Historic American Landscapes Survey → collectionName → Historic American Landscapes Survey Collection ⓘ

linked to: Historic American Landscapes Survey

Historic American Buildings Survey → relatedTo → Historic American Landscapes Survey ⓘ

Historic American Engineering Record → relatedTo → Historic American Landscapes Survey ⓘ

Heritage Documentation Programs → hasPart → Historic American Landscapes Survey ⓘ

subject linked to: HDP

Historic American Buildings Survey in Florida → relatedTo → Historic American Landscapes Survey ⓘ

National Historic Landmarks in Puerto Rico → relatedProgram → Historic American Landscapes Survey ⓘ

HABS → relatedTo → Historic American Landscapes Survey ⓘ

HALS → fullName → Historic American Landscapes Survey ⓘ

HALS → collectionNameAtLibraryOfCongress → Historic American Landscapes Survey collection ⓘ