Status of Special Studies Currently Underway

Quarterly update as of June 2024

The following studies are currently underway, or will be by the end of fiscal year 2024 (ends September 30, 2024), listed alphabetically by study type. Studies with active project websites have links included in these lists, others will be forthcoming.

Special Resource Studies

• Battle of Matewan Special Resource Study (West Virginia)
• Dearfield Homestead Special Resource Study (Colorado)
• Flushing Remonstrance Special Resource Study (New York)
• Fort Ontario Special Resource Study (New York) 
• John P. Parker House Special Resource Study (Ohio)
• Los Angeles Coastal Area Special Resource Study (California)
• Memphis Area Lynching Locations  Special Resource Study (Tennessee)
• President Street Station Special Resource Study (Maryland)

Wild and Scenic River Studies

• Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Study (Florida)
• Little Manatee River Wild and Scenic River Study (Florida)

National Trail Feasibility Studies

• Buckeye Trail National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study (Ohio)
• Emancipation National Historic Trail Feasibility Study (Texas)

National Heritage Area Feasibility Studies

• Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Feasibility Study (North Carolina, Virginia)
• Guam National Heritage Area Feasibility Study (Guam)
• Ka’ena Point National Heritage Area Feasibility Study (Hawaii)
• Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Feasibility Study (Kentucky)

Boundary Adjustment Studies

No Congressionally directed boundary adjustment studies are currently underway.

Additional Resources