historic landmark

collocation in English

meaningsofhistoricandlandmark

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historic
adjective
uk
/hɪˈstɒr.ɪk/us
/hɪˈstɔːr.ɪk/
important or likely to be important ...
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landmark
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlænd.mɑːk/us
/ˈlænd.mɑːrk/
a building or place that is easily recognized, especially one that you can use to judge where ...
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(Definition ofhistoricandlandmarkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhistoric landmark

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That was a veryhistoriclandmark.
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It is anhistoriclandmark, a planned settlement of greater scale and complexity than anything which had been attempted before.
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I think that moment was anhistoriclandmarkin the evolution of civilisation in the world.
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Indeed, during the last few weeks, the miners have marched past ahistoriclandmark.
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Other than that, there is little information known about thishistoriclandmark.
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In 1995, the pier was declared a statehistoriclandmark.
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In 1964, a much larger area was designated a nationalhistoriclandmark.
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Built in 1873, it is a nationalhistoriclandmarkrenowned for its beauty, architectural mastery and historical significance.
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Despite the redevelopment of thishistoriclandmark, modernization of the area surrounding the home caused controversy.
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The main original station building is ahistoriclandmarkand has been protected.
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In 1991, historic preservationists applied to have the building listed as ahistoriclandmark, a designation that the church opposed.
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A restroom facility has been added, but is not part of thehistoriclandmarkdesignation.
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A small laboratory building and the water tower which had been listed as ahistoriclandmarkwere preserved.
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Efforts are being undertaken to make her home ahistoriclandmark.
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Today it is an officialhistoriclandmark, part of a storage company.
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The rector of the school even applied to have the building itself kept as ahistoriclandmark, which was accepted.
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In 2002 the historic home reopened to the public, and in 2003 it was designated as a nationalhistoriclandmark.
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Home to many notable businesses on its first floor, the building is considered an importanthistoriclandmarkby the community.
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In 1960, the house was designated a nationalhistoriclandmark.
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