Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District

This article is about a National Registered historic place in Arizona. For the Utah monument, see Newspaper Rock State Historic Monument.

Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs
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Nearest city	Adamana
Coordinates	34.9621°N 109.7991°W / 34.9621; -109.7991
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 1000–1500 CE.^[citation needed] 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

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs". National Park Service. U. S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 18, 2017.