Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District
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Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District | |
![]() Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs | |
Nearest city | Adamana |
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Coordinates | 34°57′43″N 109°47′57″W / 34.962066°N 109.799059°W |
Area | 45 acres (18 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 76000185 |
Added to NRHP | July 12, 1976[1] |
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]
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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