National Register of Historic Places in the Northern Mariana Islands

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This list of entries on the National Register of Historic Place on the Northern Mariana Islands identifies the 37 buildings, sites, districts, and objects in the Northern Mariana Islands that are on the National Register of Historic Places . These are distributed over the three southern administrative units; there is no entry in the Northern Islands Municipality area .

The following overviews of the current entries in the National Register are based on the database in the National Register Information System as of April 24, 2008 and the weekly updates by the National Park Service . These are not official statistics and the figures do not take into account changes related to the enlargement and reduction of the areas protected by the entry, even if this change leads to the allocation of a new NRHP identification number.

Municipality Number of entries
1 Northern Islands 0
2 rota 10
3 Saipan 20th
4th Tinian 7th
Total: 37

rota

Surname image Entry date location Village description
1 Chudang Palii Japanese World War II Defensive Complex 0May 1, 2012
ID no. 12000250
Sunrise Hotel, Rte. 100
14 ° 9 '12.4 "  N , 145 ° 12' 6.4"  O
Sinapalu
2 Chugaiʻ Pictograph Site
Chugaiʻ Pictograph Site
August 31, 1998
ID No. 98001066
IʻChenchon Bird Sanctuary
14 ° 9 ′ 12.2 ″  N , 145 ° 16 ′ 3.3 ″  E
Prehistoric cave with cave paintings
3 Commissioner's Office April 17, 1981
ID No. 81000663
north of Song Song Village
14 ° 10 '2 "  N , 145 ° 9' 46"  O
Songsong
4th Dugi Archeological Site February 11, 1985
ID No. 85000287

Address not published
Songsong
5 Japanese Coastal Defense Gun
Japanese Coastal Defense Gun
0November 2, 1984
ID No. 84000422
northeast of Song Song
14 ° 7 '13 "  N , 145 ° 9' 59"  O
Songsong
6th Japanese Hospital April 16, 1981
ID No. 81000664
West side of the Sasanhaya Bay
14 ° 8 '13 "  N , 145 ° 8' 18"  O
Songsong
7th Mochong
Mochong
September 11, 1985
ID No. 85002301

Address not published
Songsong
8th Nanyo Kohatsu Kabushiki Kaisha Sugar Mill
Nanyo Kohatsu Kabushiki Kaisha Sugar Mill
April 16, 1981
ID No. 81000665
southwest of Songsong Village, near the harbor,
14 ° 8 ′ 10.5 ″  N , 145 ° 8 ′ 7.1 ″  E
Songsong
9 Rectory April 16, 1981
ID No. 81000666
north end of the island
14 ° 9 ′ 59 ″  N , 145 ° 10 ′ 0 ″  E
Songsong
10 Rota Latte Stone Quarry
Rota Latte Stone Quarry
December 23, 1974
ID no. 74002225

14 ° 10 '17.4 "  N , 145 ° 15' 30.2"  E
Songsong

Saipan

Surname image Entry date location Village description
1 Banzai Cliff
Banzai Cliff
August 27, 1976
ID No. 76002192
Bandero, Magpi
15 ° 17 '17 "  N , 145 ° 48' 58"  O
San Roque
2 Brown Beach One Japanese Fortifications February 28, 2007
ID no. 07000123
Unai Laolao Kattan (North Laolao Beach) on the east coast of Saipan
15 ° 10 ′ 33 ″  N , 145 ° 47 ′ 5 ″  E
Unai Laolao Kattan
3 Campaneyan Kristo Rai
Campaneyan Kristo Rai
October 30, 1984
ID No. 84000207
Beach Road
15 ° 12 ′ 11 ″  N , 145 ° 43 ′ 4 ″  E
Garapan 1932 Spanish-built church bell tower
4th Chalan Galaide 0October 4, 1987
ID No. 87001559

Address not published
Garapan
5 Hachiman Jinja June 21, 2003
ID no. 03000549
Lot H H 300-11 and 300-4
15 ° 10 '44 "  N , 145 ° 45' 40"  O
Kannat Taddong Papago
6th Isley Field Historic District
Isley Field Historic District
June 26, 1981
ID No. 81000667
Saipan International Airport
15 ° 7 ′ 20 ″  N , 145 ° 43 ′ 58 ″  E
Chalan Kanoa World War II airfield, now the island's main airport
7th Japanese 20mm Cannon Blockhouse
Japanese 20mm Cannon Blockhouse
August 25, 1995
ID no. 95001048
North West of Punton Opyan
15 ° 6 '46 "  N , 145 ° 42' 17"  O
Saipan
8th Japanese Hospital
Japanese Hospital
December 19, 1974
ID no. 74002189
Route 3
15 ° 12 ′ 6 ″  N , 145 ° 43 ′ 8 ″  E
Garapan
9 Japanese Jail Historic and Archeological District
Japanese Jail Historic and Archeological District
0April 8, 2011
ID no. 10001017
Chichirica Avenue and Ghiyobw Street
15 ° 21 '1 "  N , 145 ° 43' 7.5"  O
Garapan
10 Japanese Lighthouse
Japanese Lighthouse
December 19, 1974
ID no. 74002224
Navy Hill
15 ° 12 ′ 42.2 ″  N , 145 ° 43 ′ 53.9 ″  E
Garapan
11 Landing Beaches, Aslito-Isley Field and Marpi Point
Landing Beaches, Aslito-Isley Field and Marpi Point
0February 4, 1985
ID No. 85001789
Saipan International Airport and Beaches
15 ° 6 ′ 55 ″  N , 145 ° 43 ′ 1 ″  E
Chalan Kanoa
12 Laulau Kattan Latte Site
Laulau Kattan Latte Site
October 30, 2000
ID No. 00001212

Address not published
Kagman III Homestead
13 Managaha Island Historic District
Managaha Island Historic District
0November 5, 1984
ID No. 84000425
West of Saipan
15 ° 14 ′ 29 ″  N , 145 ° 42 ′ 45 ″  E
Garapan
14th Sabanetan Toro Latte Site 0November 8, 1984
ID No. 84000731

Address not published
Garapan
15th Suicide Cliff
Suicide Cliff
September 30, 1976
ID No. 76002193
Bandero
15 ° 16 '38 "  N , 145 ° 48' 35"  O
San Roque
16 Tachognya February 13, 1986
ID No. 86000235

Address not published
San Jose
17th Unai Achugao Archaeological Site 0August 8, 1996
ID no. 96000825

Address not published
Punton Achugao
18th Unai Lagua Japanese Defense Pillbox 0June 1, 1984
ID No. 84002777
Unai Lagua
15 ° 16 '25 "  N , 145 ° 49' 42"  O
San Roque
19th Unai Obyan Latte Site 0February 5, 1985
ID No. 85000244

Address not published
Chalan Kanoa
20th Waherak Maihar January 31, 1978
ID No. 78003081
Public Works Headquarters Compound
15 ° 12 ′ 5.1 ″  N , 145 ° 43 ′ 9.1 ″  E
Chalan Kanoa A traditionally built outrigger canoe .

Tinian

Surname image Entry date location Village description
1 Japanese Structure April 16, 1981
ID No. 81000669
at Red 2 Beach
14 ° 58 ′ 16 ″  N , 145 ° 37 ′ 14 ″  E
Tinian
2 Nanyo Kohatsu Kabushiki Kaisha Administration Building April 16, 1981
ID No. 81000670
at Red 2 Beach
14 ° 58 ′ 20 ″  N , 145 ° 37 ′ 8 ″  E
Tinian
3 Nanyo Kohatsu Kabushiki Kaisha Ice Storage Building April 17, 1981
ID No. 81000671
at Red 2 Beach
14 ° 58 ′ 4 ″  N , 145 ° 37 ′ 23 ″  E
Tinian
4th Nanyo Kohatsu Kabushiki Kaisha Laboratory April 16, 1981
ID No. 81000672
at Red 2 Beach
14 ° 58 ′ 20 ″  N , 145 ° 37 ′ 7 ″  E
Tinian
5 Tinian Landing Beaches, Ushi Point Field, Tinian Island
Tinian Landing Beaches, Ushi Point Field, Tinian Island
December 30, 1985
ID No. 85003268

15 ° 4 '9.8 "  N , 145 ° 37' 0.1"  E
Tinian
6th Unai Dangkulo Petroglyph Site October 27, 1999
ID no. 99001270

Address not published
Unai Dangkulo
7th House of Taga
House of Taga

more pictures
December 19, 1974
ID no. 74002193

14 ° 58 ′ 0.5 ″  N , 145 ° 37 ′ 20 ″  E
San Jose

supporting documents

  1. ^ National Register Information System . In: National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service . Retrieved April 24, 2008.
  2. ^ National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions . National Park Service. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  3. a b c The numbering in this list column is based on the order of the entries presented by the National Park Service ; the colors distinguish different types of protected areas of the National Park System with national significance (e.g. National Historic Landmarks ) from the other entries in the National Register of Historic Places .