Question: What is the date listed for the Nags Head , North Carolina landmark that was turned over to the National Park Service in 1953 ?

text: Nags Head, North Carolina
Landmarks and attractions
Located in Nags Head is the largest sand dune on the East Coast at Jockey 's Ridge State Park . [ 12 ] The sand dune has migrated over the years from the energy of coastal winds and has buried a miniature golf course along the way . Jockey 's Ridge has been popular with hang-gliders since the advent of the sport , as well as kite flyers . The park 's visitor center includes an informative museum with exhibits on sand , weather , and local fauna . The diversity of wildlife may change with seasonal migrations and includes bird species , foxes , mice , squirrels , occasional deer and rabbits . One of the most exciting features of the Ridge is its capriciousness . Annual visitors find that ephemeral pools can spring up , and the sand can shift , making for a fresh experience every time . From the top of the Ridge , the ocean as well as the sound can be seen . Jockey 's Ridge has a sound beach on the Roanoke Sound side where visitors may swim . The Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve is 1,092 acres ( 4.42 km2 ) and lies North of Jockey 's Ridge and east of Roanoke Sound . It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1974 . [ 13 ] As in any other beach town , the ocean and shoreline are the major attractions , providing beaches for swimming , sunbathing , and a variety of water sports . A series of historic cottages overlook the beach in sections . There are three piers popular for fishing : Nags Head Pier , Jennette 's Pier ( severely damaged by Hurricane Isabel in 2003 , bought and renovated by the North Carolina Aquariums , reopened in May 2011 ) , and Outer Banks Pier . The town also features miniature golf courses and small amusement centers with go-karts and bumper cars for family entertainment . Other attractions include various National Register of Historic Places in or near Nags Head , such as the following :
Nags Head is a town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. It is a busy vacation spot because of its beaches and sand dunes of Jockey's Ridge. The population was 2,757 at the 2010 census.
Landmark name Date listed Location
Bodie Island Lifesaving and Coast Guard Station February 9 , 1979 S of Nags Head on NC 12 35°50′11″N 75°33′33″W / 35.83639°N 75.55917°W / 35.83639 ; -75.55917 ( Bodie Island Lifesaving/Coast Guard Station )
Bodie Island Light Station July 4 , 2003 Off NC 12 35°49′12″N 75°33′49″W / 35.82000°N 75.56361°W / 35.82000 ; -75.56361 ( Bodie Island Light Station )
First Colony Inn January 21 , 1993 6720 S. Virginia Dare Trail 35°55′6″N 75°36′13″W / 35.91833°N 75.60361°W / 35.91833 ; -75.60361 ( First Colony Inn )
Markham-Albertson-Stinson Cottage January 13 , 2006 4300 W. Soundside Rd . 35°56′45.51″N 75°37′45.93″W / 35.9459750°N 75.6294250°W / 35.9459750 ; -75.6294250 ( Markham -- Albertson -- Stinson Cottage )
Mattie Midgett Store and House December 23 , 2004 4008 S. Virginia Dare Trail 35°57′23″N 75°37′28″W / 35.95639°N 75.62444°W / 35.95639 ; -75.62444 ( Midgett , Mattie , Store and House )
Nags Head Beach Cottages Historic District August 19 , 1977 U.S. 158 35°57′50″N 75°35′49″W / 35.96389°N 75.59694°W / 35.96389 ; -75.59694 ( Nags Head Beach Cottages Historic District )
Sea Foam Motel December 23 , 2004 7111 S. Virginia Dare Trail 35°54′37″N 75°35′47″W / 35.91028°N 75.59639°W / 35.91028 ; -75.59639 ( Sea Foam Motel )
USS Huron ( 1875 ) November 15 , 1991 Address restricted