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  1. The arrowhead was authorized as the official National Park Service emblem by the Secretary of Interior on July 20, 1951. The elements of the emblem symbolize the major facets of the National Park Service. It is an emblem that symbolizes the things that we, as an organization, care for and care about.
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    The elements of the emblem symbolize the major facets of the national park system. The Sequoia tree and bison represent vegetation and wildlife, the mountains and water represent scenic and recreational values, and the arrowhead represents historical and archeological values.
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    The sign for park is a compound sign, combining the signs for grass and area.
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  2. Park Symbolism & Meaning - Symbolopedia

  3. Park | Definition, Characteristics, History, Examples,

    Water and the cypress are the two main elements. Within the park, then, are water, the symbol of purity, in the four-way river of paradise, and trees (above all the cypress, symbolizing life), surrounded by high walls to keep out the dry wind.

  4. Map Symbols & Patterns for NPS Maps - U.S. National …

    Nov 15, 2023 · This page contains the standard cartographic symbols and patterns used on National Park Service maps. North arrows, bar scales, road shields, etc. Accessibility, winter recreation, water recreation, etc. NPS …

  5. The Symbol of the National Park Service

    Dec 7, 2017 · Park biologists, volunteers, administrators, interns, law enforcement officers and many more wear the National Park Service Arrowhead with pride. It is a symbol, for many, of our nation’s treasures and hope as we continue into the …

  6. 50 Nifty Finds #8: Design for the Times - U.S. National Park Service

  7. The History Of The National Parks Service Emblem …

    Oct 30, 2022 · On March 15, 1962, the arrowhead became the official symbol of the National Park Service and is now almost instantly recognizable to millions of people in and out of the parks. It took a few years and one written letter for the …

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  11. (Images) 63 National Park Entrance Signs - Iconic …

    Jan 9, 2024 · Each national park has it's own unique entrance! We explain the iconic symbols, fonts and colors of the national park system.

  12. Tracing The History Of National Park Service Emblems

    Sep 15, 2014 · As the FAQs section of the National Park Service home page explains, the Sequoia tree and the bison represent vegetation and wildlife, the mountains and water represent scenic and recreational values, and the …