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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Grand Canyon National Park' has mentioned 'National park' in the following places:
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This article is about the national park in the southwestern United States. | WIKI |
Grand Canyon National ParkIUCN category II (national park)[1]Grand Canyon from the South Rim at dawnLocation in ArizonaShow map of ArizonaLocation in the United StatesShow map of the United StatesLocationCoconino and Mohave counties, Arizona, United StatesNearestxc2xa0cityFredonia, Arizona (North Rim)Tusayan, Arizona (South Rim)Coordinates36xc2xb003xe2x80xb219xe2x80xb3N 112xc2xb007xe2x80xb219xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf36.0552608xc2xb0N 112.1218355xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 36.0552608; -112.1218355Coordinates: 36xc2xb003xe2x80xb219xe2x80xb3N 112xc2xb007xe2x80xb219xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf36.0552608xc2xb0N 112.1218355xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 36.0552608; -112.1218355[2]Area1,217,262 acres (4,926.08xc2xa0km2)[3]EstablishedFebruaryxc2xa026,xc2xa01919xc2xa0(1919-02-26)Visitors2,897,098 (inxc2xa02020)[4]Governingxc2xa0bodyNational Park ServiceWebsiteGrand Canyon National Park UNESCO World Heritage SiteCriteriaNatural: vii, viii, ix, xReference75Inscription1979 (3rd session) | WIKI |
Grand Canyon National Park, located in northwestern Arizona, is the 15th site in the United States to have been named as a national park. | WIKI |
Despite Roosevelt's enthusiasm and strong interest in preserving land for public use, the Grand Canyon was not immediately designated as a national park. | WIKI |
The first bill to establish Grand Canyon National Park was introduced in 1882 by then-Senator Benjamin Harrison, which would have established Grand Canyon as the third national park in the United States, after Yellowstone and Mackinac. | WIKI |
[10] Further Senate bills to establish the site as a national park were introduced and defeated in 1910 and 1911, before the Grand Canyon National Park Act was finally signed by President Woodrow Wilson on February 26, 1919. | WIKI |
Its national park status may have helped thwart proposals to dam the Colorado River within its boundaries. | WIKI |
[14] On February 26th 2019, the Grand Canyon National Park commemorated 100 years since its designation as a national park. | WIKI |
On the North Rim there is the historic Grand Canyon Lodge[21] managed by Forever Resorts and a campground near the lodge, managed by the national park staff. | WIKI |
The U.S. government halted development of a 1.6 million acre area including the national park from 1966 to 2009, known as the Bennett Freeze, because of an ownership dispute between Hopi and Navajo. | WIKI |
Designated by the U.S. Congress in 1919 as a national park, Grand Canyon is managed under the authority of the Organic Act of August 25, 1916 which established the United States National Park Service , and which directs park resources to managed xe2x80x9cin such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.xe2x80x9d In addition, the park has specific enabling legislation which provides broad congressional direction regarding the primary purposes of the park. | UNESCO |
The national park works closely with other land and water management agencies in the larger region to protect shared resources. | UNESCO |