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What was the first national park in america to be designated a unesco world heritage site?
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∙ 11y ago
The U.S. Government requested that UNESCO grant this designation to Yellowstone NP, and UNESCO agreed to do so in 1978. Later designations include Grand Canyon in 1979 and Yosemite in 1984; all at the request of the U.S.
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∙ 13y agoYellowstone was the first national park. If you were wondering, it was founded in 1872 and was signed into law by president Ulysses S. Grant.
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