What determines whether or not a building is historic?

Generally speaking, a building must be at least 60 years old and retain a majority of its original features. Association with a significant individual or event is also a consideration.

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1. What is the difference between a local historic district and a national register district or place?
2. What is the difference between the Historic District Commission and the Historical Society?
3. What determines whether or not a building is historic?
4. What is a "Certificate of Appropriateness"?