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Task · part of 4. History where you live. Do TWO

4(a). The National Register, and a map of your area's history

Optional May not apply

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Explain the National Register of Historic Places and how a property becomes eligible. Map the points of historical interest in your local area, tell about National Register properties there, and share the map with your counselor.

Where this step comes from

  1. American Heritage Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 4(a)

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