7. General Grant National Memorial Secretary of the Interior authorized to accept title to Grant's Tomb and An Act To provide that the Secretary of the Interior shall accept title to Grant's Tomb in New York, New York, and maintain it as the General Grant National Memorial, approved August 14, 1958 (72 Stat. 614) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to accept, as a gift to the United States, title to the real property known as Grant's Tomb at Riverside Drive and West One Hundred and TwentySecond Street in New York, New York, and thereafter to administer and maintain such real property as the General Grant National Memorial. (16 U.S.C. § 450nn.) National Page 381 General Grant 8. Hamilton Grange National Memorial Project Establishment authorized__ Page Joint Resolution of April 27, 1962 382 Alexander Hamilton national memorial. Joint Resolution Providing_for_the_ establishing of the former dwelling house of Alexander Hamilton as a national memorial, approved April 27, 1962 (76 Stat. 57) Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take such action as may be necessary to provide for the establishment of the former Establishment. dwelling house of Alexander Hamilton (commonly known as The Grange), situated in New York, New York, as a national memorial. However, the Secretary shall not establish the national memorial until he has satisfied himself that the lands which have been donated are sufficient to assure the relocation of The Grange and administration and interpretation of the national memorial. Designation as tional Memo- 39 Stat. 535. 16 U.S.C. 1-4. 49 Stat. 666. 16 U.S.C. 461-467. Appropriation. SEC. 2. (a) The national memorial established by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to this joint resolution shall be designated as the Hamilton Grange National Memorial and shall be set aside as a public national memorial to commemorate the historic role played by Alexander Hamilton in the establishment of this Nation. (b) The National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall administer, protect, and develop such memorial, subject to the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes", approved August 25, 1916, as amended and supplemented, and the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national significance, and for other purposes", approved August 21, 1935, as amended. SEC. 3. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums, but not more than $460,000, as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of section 1 of this joint resolution. 9. Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Establishment authorized_____ Page --Act of February 19, 1962 383 An Act To provide for the establishment of the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial in the State of Indiana, and for other purposes, approved February 19, 1962 (76 Stat. 9) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in order to preserve the site in the State of Indiana associated with the boyhood and family of Abraham Lincoln, the Secretary of the Interior shall designate the original Tom Lincoln farm, the nearby gravesite of Nancy Hanks Lincoln, and such adjoining lands as he deems necessary for establishment as the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial. However, the area designated for establishment shall not exceed two hundred acres. Lincoln Boy- hood National SEC. 2. The Secretary is authorized to acquire by donation or purchase with donated or appropriated funds, land and interest in land within the designated area. When land has been acquired in sufficient quantity to afford an initially administrable unit of the national park system, he shall establish the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial by publication of notice thereof in the Federal Publication Register. in F.R. SEC. 3. The Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior as a part of the national park system in accordance with provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes", approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended and 16 U.S.C. 1–43 supplemented. passim. SEC. 4. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated Appropriation. such sums as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act, but not more than $1,000,000, of which not more than $75,000 shall be expended for the acquisition of lands or interests in land. 10. Mount Rushmore National Memorial Restoring certain lands to Harney National Forest to become a part of the life Preserve, S. Dak. Page 384 An Act To rename a game sanctuary in the Harney National Forest as the "Norbeck Wildlife Preserve," and for other purposes, approved October 6, 1949 (63 Stat. 708) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress asNorbeck Wild- sembled, That from and after the approval of this Act, that portion of the Harney National Forest in the Black Hills of South Dakota heretofore known as the Custer State Park Game Sanctuary and adjoining or in the vicinity of the Custer State Park and the Mount Rushmore National Memorial reservation and referred to in the Act of June 5, 1920 (Public Law 258 of the Sixtysixth Congress, 41 Stat. 986), as amended, and the Act Supp. II, § 678. of June 24, 1948 (Public Law 747 of the Eightieth Congress, 62 Stat. 580), shall be known and designated as the Norbeck Wildlife Preserve and that all records, surveys, maps, and public documents of the United States and of the State of South Dakota in which Custer State Park Game Sanctuary is referred to shall be held to refer to the Norbeck Wildlife Preserve. 16 U.S.C. $$ 675-678; 16 U.S.C., Supp. II, §§ 678a, 678b. Peter Norbeck. Commemorative plaque. SEC. 2. That portion of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial reservation which lies in the west half of the west half of section 17; and the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter, and the east half of the southeast quarter of section 18; and the northeast quarter, and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 19; and the northwest quarter, and the southwest quarter of section 20; and the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 29; and the north one hundred and thirty-five feet of the west one hundred and forty-five feet of the south half of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 7; township 2 south, range 6 east, of the Black Hills meridian, Pennington County, South Dakota, in all approximately five hundred five and twenty-five onehundredths acres, more or less, embracing Iron Mountain and the so-called Iron Mountain Road and the so-called Grizzly Creek Campground is hereby restored to the Harney National Forest and made a part of the Norbeck Wildlife Preserve. SEC. 3. The Secretary of Agriculture, in his discretion, is authorized to permit the placing upon Iron Mountain without cost to the Government a suitable plaque to commemorate the notable service to conservation of Peter Norbeck, a former Governor of, and United States Senator from, the State of South Dakota. (See 16 U.S.C. §§ 486a-486w.) 11. Wright Brothers National Memorial 1 Erection of monument on Kill Devil Hill authorized___Act of March 2, 1927 An Act Providing for the erection of a monument on Kill Devil Hill, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, commemorative of the first successful human attempt in history at power-driven airplane flight, approved March 2, 1927 (44 Stat. 1264) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be erected on Kill Devil Hill, at Kitty Hawk, in the State of North Carolina, a monument in commemoration of the first successful human attempt in all history at power-driven airplane flight, achieved by Orville Wright on December 17, 1903; and a commission to be composed of the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Secretary of Commerce is hereby created to carry out the purposes of this Act. SEC. 2. That it shall be the duty of the said commission to select a suitable location for said monument, which shall be as near as possible to the actual site of said flight; to acquire the necessary land therefor; to superintend the erection of the said monument; and to make all necessary and appropriate arrangements for the unveiling and dedication of the same when it shall have been completed. SEC. 3. That such sum or sums as Congress may hereafter appropriate for the purposes of this Act are hereby authorized to be appropriated. SEC. 4. The design and plans for the monument shall An Act To revise the boundaries of Wright Brothers National Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in furtherance of the Act of March 2, 1927 (44 Stat. 1264), the following described lands are hereby added to the Wright Brothers National Memorial in the State of North Carolina: TRACT 1 Beginning at a point on the existing eastern boundary line of the Wright Brothers National Memorial where 1 Formerly designated as "Kill Devil Hill Monument National Memorial." N.C. Page 385 385 Kitty Hawk, Monument to commemorate airplane flight on Kill Devil first successful to be erected Hill at. Commission created. commission. Sums authorappropriated. ized to be Approval of designs, etc. Wright Brothers Memorial, N.C. revision. |