a building that is protected from destruction or alteration by special laws intended to preserve structures of historical significance; as, a landmark preservation law.
An event or accomplishment of great significance; as, Brown v. Board of Education was a landmark of the civil rights movement. Also used attributively, as a landmark court decision.
A survey mark made on a 'permanent' feature of the land such as a tree, pile of stones, etc.
An object on land which is easily seen and recognizable by the pilot during flight.
Artificial or natural object defining lands; a boundary corner monument of public record.
Any prominent object on land that can be used in determining a location or direction.
A landmark is a building, open space, structure, monument, or collection of these, that the city has determined has historical or architectural significance and physical integrity (sufficiently represents its historic form).
Originally, a monument on a boundary line. Modernly, boundary lines are usually established by walls or fences and these are the landmarks.
A building, district, site, or object that holds historical, cultural, or architectural significance on a local, state, or national level.
A prominent feature on the terrain that can be easily recognized and used to orient oneself.
A conspicious object, natural or man-made, located near or on land, which aids in fixing the position of an observer.
the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape; "the church steeple provided a convenient landmark"
an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend; "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
a conspicuous object in a document that directs the user towards a place or identifies it, e
a place, structure, feature, or object that has been designated by the City Council as historically or architecturally significant by itself or because it is associated with events, persons, or trends significant in the history of the City
a prominent feature used to mark the boundaries of real estate
a structure or object which lends a special character to a place or serves as a guidepost
a structure, public or private, of special historic and architectural significance
A monument or structure of historic importance.
A prominent or well known object in or feature of a particular landscape. A boundary marker. A large continuous area of land, as opposed to seas or islands.
An important building or monument
Municipal designation, Normal "...a property or structure designated as a landmark by ordinance passed by the Normal Town Council. The property or structure must be worthy of rehabilitation, restoration, or preservation, and must bear historic and / or architectural significance to the Town." ( www.normal.org/HistoricPreservation)
1. a structure or feature of historical, cultural, or architectural significance (see National Historic Landmarks). 2. an object that is useful for orientation. This term is used without regard to historic value and can describe a maple tree or church steeple as well as a monument.
A monument, natural or artificial, set up on the boundary line of two adjacent estates, to fix the boundary.
A landmark is a monument or some prominent object (like a mountain or lake) that is used to designate a place and determine one's location.
Monument of material mark or fixed object used to designate a land boundary on the ground: any prominent object on land that may be used to determine a location or a direction in navigation or surveying.
Any conspicuous object that helps establish land boundaries.
A site or structure designated pursuant to a local preservation ordinance or other law that is worthy of preservation because of its particular historic, architectural, archeological, or cultural significance.
Any object which is fixed to the ground and may serve as a guidepost for a survey or boundary. Also known as "monument".
A conspicuous man-made or natural feature that may be of assistance to a mariner for determining position.
A fixed object serving as a boundary mark for a tract of land. Same as monument
Easily seen object on land that serves as a guide, esp. to ships at sea.
A stake, stream, cliff, monument or other object or feature which is used to fix or define land boundaries; also a prominent feature of a landscape or property that is the symbol for the place.
A building, structure or location of architectural, archaeological or historic significance to Hillsborough County and which meets one or more of the criteria for designation. A landmark may include an historical site which was the location of a significant historical event. References to Landmarks shall include any or all designated landmarks, landmark sites, archaeological sites.