2022 NAICS national industry in sector 71 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
712120 Historical Sites
NAICS 712120 is the US industry code for historical sites. It covers establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of sites, buildings, forts, or communities that describe events or persons of particular historical interest.
- Code
- 712120 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Historical Sites
- Part of
- Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- SBA small business limit
- Average annual receipts up to $13 million
- Closest UK SIC
- 91020 (details)
Changes coming. The NAICS 2027 revision applies to data from 1 January 2027, and SBA proposed new size standards on 20 August 2026. The values on this page are the ones in force today; we update this page when the official files change.
Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of sites, buildings, forts, or communities that describe events or persons of particular historical interest. Archeological sites, battlefields, historical ships, and pioneer villages are included in this industry.
Activities listed under 712120
The Census index assigns these 7 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Archeological sites (i.e., public display)
- Battlefields
- Heritage villages
- Historical forts
- Historical ships
- Historical sites
- Pioneer villages
SBA size standard for 712120
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 712120, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $13 million in average annual receipts. Check your business.
Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.
Closest UK SIC 2007 codes
There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 9102), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.
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Data last changed November 14, 2026. How this page is built.