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Create a special lock message for historical meta questions
I'd almost recommend taking this to Meta.SE and suggesting a better Meta historical lock reason that could apply to all sites. An example:
This question exists because it has historical ...

Thomas OwensMod
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Is locking the end station for a question?
Yes, locking is a final state for a question. The purpose of a lock is to clearly identify that a question is not a good fit for the site, but it really shouldn't be deleted because it's important in ...

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