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Alibates Flint Quarries was the only national monument in the state of Texas until the Military Working Dog Teams National Monument was created in 2013, and is adjacent to and managed together with Lake Meredith National Recreation Area. The monument was authorized as Alibates Flint Quarries and Texas Panhandle Pueblo Culture National Monument ...
The present-day Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument preserves more than 700 quarries where the Indians dug out the flint. Most of the quarries are holes six feet or more in diameter and four to eight feet deep. The presence of Alibates Flint was undoubtedly an economic incentive to settle nearby to control trade in the stone. [7]
Five districts including one national monument and 32 individual properties are listed on the National Register in the county. Thirteen of the county's Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks are included in the National Register. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 29, 2024. [1]
The Canadian River and the Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument. The Antelope Creek People lived mostly on terraces overlooking the river or in side canyons with springs. Panhandle culture is a prehistoric culture of the southern High Plains during the Middle Ceramic Period from AD 1200 to 1400.
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, Fritch, Texas, NRHP-listed; Uvalde Flint Quarry, Uvalde, Texas, NRHP-listed; Champion Stone Company, Lueder's Limestone quarry mining from the Lueders Basin outside Abilene, Texas with more than 100 years of Limestone reserves, 14 harvestable layers of limestone and over 12 color options.
* Jurassic National Monument in the San Rafael Swell: Morrison Formation: Jurassic: North America: US: Utah: Non- Avian Dinosaurs and other vertebrates Clarno Unit, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument: Clarno Formation: Eocene: North America: US: Oregon: Plants: tropical and subtropical nuts, fruits, roots, branches, and seeds Zion National Park
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument. October 15, 1966 : SW of Fritch on the Canadian River Fritch: 2: Amarillo Building: Amarillo Building. February 23, 2018 ...
Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas (1 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Archaeological sites in Texas" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.