National Park Service

United States federal agency
Organization united_states_federal_agency Q308439
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National Park Service

Summary

National Park Service is an United States federal agency[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • National Park Service's field of work was restoration[3].
  • National Park Service was a member of National Digital Stewardship Alliance[4].
  • National Park Service was a member of OpenStreetMap U.S.[5].
  • National Park Service was a member of International National Trusts Organisation[6].
  • National Park Service is in the country of United States[7].
  • National Park Service's instance of is recorded as United States federal agency[8].
  • National Park Service's instance of is recorded as conservation organization[9].
  • National Park Service's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[10].
  • National Park Service's instance of is recorded as information[11].
  • National Park Service's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[12].
  • National Park Service's child organization or unit is recorded as National Park Service National Capital Region[13].
  • National Park Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Heritage Documentation Programs[14].
  • National Park Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Harpers Ferry Center[15].
  • National Park Service's Commons category is recorded as National Park Service (United States Department of the Interior)[16].
  • National Park Service's review score is recorded as 3.6/5[17].
  • National Park Service's industry is recorded as silviculture[18].
  • National Park Service's industry is recorded as environment[19].
  • National Park Service's archives at is recorded as National Archives and Records Administration[20].
  • August 25, 1916 marks the founding of National Park Service[21].
  • National Park Service's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of the Interior[22].
  • National Park Service's official website is recorded as http://nps.gov[23].
  • National Park Service's topic's main category is recorded as Category:National Park Service[24].
  • National Park Service's described at URL is recorded as https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-park-service[25].
  • National Park Service's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+20000'}[26].
  • National Park Service's affiliation is recorded as Western National Parks Association[27].

Body

Founding

August 25, 1916 marks the founding of National Park Service[21].

Identity

National Park Service's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[28].

Operations

National Park Service's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[12]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of the Interior[22]. Subsidiaries include National Park Service National Capital Region[13], an United States federal agency[29], in United States[30], founded in 1962[31]; Heritage Documentation Programs[14], an United States federal agency[32], in United States[33]; and Harpers Ferry Center[15], an organizational unit[34], in United States[35], founded in 1969[36], headquartered in Harpers Ferry[37].

Industry

Industries include silviculture[18] and environment[19]. National Park Service's field of work was restoration[3].

Why It Matters

National Park Service has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . id.loc.gov. Retrieved . id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Glassdoor. Retrieved . glassdoor.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . openstreetmap.us. openstreetmap.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . into.org. Retrieved . into.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . archives.gov. Retrieved . archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . USA.gov. Retrieved . usa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . USA.gov. usa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . nps.gov. nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · UKChris-wiki · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of United States federal agency, conservation organization, nonprofit organization +1
    Budget {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+3265000000'}
    Owner of Statue of Liberty, United States Navy Memorial, Washington Monument +61
    Headquarters location Washington, D.C.
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P8253]]: nationalparkservice-cf76d3, Updated name-suggestion-index related claims, see https://nsi.guide for project details."
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