The place where historically significant events or cultural activities have occurred. See also Historic Sites Act. 2. Any place formally recognized by a competent authority – usually a federal, provincial/territorial, regional, or muncipal government – as being historically significant. See also heritage site, Hsitoric Sites and Monuments Act, National Historic Sites. (Bucher, 1996)
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