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1940 through 1949
March 4, 1940 - Kings Canyon NP, California (incorporated General Grant NP)
June 11, 1940 - Cumberland Gap NHP, Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee
December 18, 1940 - Vanderbilt Mansion NHS, New York
April 5, 1941 - Fort Raleigh NHS, North Carolina
March 15, 1943 - Jackson Hole NM, Wyoming (incorporated in Grand Teton NP 1950)
July 14, 1943 - George Washington Carver NM, Missouri
January 15, 1944 - Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt NHS, New York
June 30, 1944 - Harpers Ferry NM, West Virginia and Maryland (redesignated a NHP 1963)
October 13, 1944 - Atlanta Campaign NHS, Georgia (abolished 1950)
May 22, 1945 - Millerton Lake Recreation Area, California (abolished 1957)
May 22, 1945 - Shasta Lake Recreation Area, California (transferred to Forest Service 1948)
April 18, 1946 - Lake Texoma Recreation Area, Oklahoma and Texas (transferred to Corps of Engineers 1949)
August 12, 1946 - Castle Clinton NM, New York
December 9, 1946 - Adams Mansion NHS, Massachusetts (redesignated Adams NHS 1952; redesignated Adams NHP 1998)
December 18, 1946 - Coulee Dam NRA, Washington (redesignated Lake Roosevelt NRA 1997)
April 25, 1947 - Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park, North Dakota (redesignated a NP 1978)
March 11, 1948 - DeSoto NMem, Florida
April 28, 1948 - Fort Sumter NM, South Carolina
June 19, 1948 - Fort Vancouver NM, Washington (redesignated a NHS 1961)
June 22, 1948 - Hampton NHS, Maryland
June 28, 1948 - Independence NHP, Pennsylvania (incorporated Independence Hall NHS, designated 1943)
February 14, 1949 - San Juan NHS, Puerto Rico
June 8, 1949 - Saint Croix Island NM, Maine (redesignated an International Historic Site 1984)
August 17, 1949 - Suitland Parkway, Maryland and District of Columbia (date acquired; incorporated in National Capital Parks 1975)
October 25, 1949 - Effigy Mounds NM, Iowa