Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District
The Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District is part of the Petrified Forest National Park, and contains in excess of 650 petroglyphs, believed to have been created 1499-1000 AD. This Apache County site near Adamana, Arizona was listed on the National Register of Historic Places July 12, 1976.[2]
Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District | |
Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs | |
Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District | |
Nearest city | Adamana |
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Coordinates | 34.962066°N 109.799059°W |
Area | 45 acres (18 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 76000185 |
Added to NRHP | July 12, 1976[1] |
See also
- Arizona portal
- National Register of Historic Places portal
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Apache County, Arizona
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Petrified Forest National Park
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs". National Park Service. U. S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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