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EA:  HISTORICAL_SIGNIFICANCE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 465

Concept definition: The recognized historic significance of a <REGION>, <FACILITY>, and/or <STRUCTURE>; historical significance.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: IR
Reference: [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary: HSS]
Supplemental references:  

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2005/06/07
HISTORICAL_SIGNIFICANCE ANCIENT Belonging to, and dating from, times long past; ancient. An <OBJECT> of ancient historic significance is generally of many hundreds, if not thousands, of years of age. 1 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HSS:1] [SOED, "ancient", adj. 1.a]
STD
2005/06/07
HISTORICAL_SIGNIFICANCE HISTORIC Designated as historic by a recognized authority. An <OBJECT> of 'historic' historical significance is generally of only a few hundred years of age or less. 2 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HSS:2]  
STD
2014/02/14
HISTORICAL_SIGNIFICANCE NOT_SIGNIFICANT Not of historic significance; not significant. 3 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HSS:3]  

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