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Canyon de Chelly National Monument (/ d ə ˈ ʃ eɪ / də-SHAY) was established on April 1, 1931, as a unit of the National Park Service. Located in northeastern Arizona , it is within the boundaries of the Navajo Nation and lies in the Four Corners region.
Ruins located in the Petrified Forest National Park: Antelope House: Canyon de Chelly Ruins located in Canyon de Chelly National Monument: Awatovi: Navajo County: Ruins Bailey Ruin: Pinedale, Arizona: Ruins of a multistoried pueblo of 200–250 rooms, AD 1275–1325 (late Pueblo III Era and/or early Pueblo IV Era). Betatakin: Ancestral Pueblo ...
First built Use Notes Agua Fria National Monument: near Phoenix, Arizona: 250-1450 C.E Residences Canyon de Chelly National Monument: in Four Corners region 350-1300 Residences [1] Montezuma Castle National Monument: Camp Verde, Arizona: 1100-1425 Residence [2] Casa Grande Ruins National Monument: near Tucson, Arizona: 1150–1450 Residences [3]
English: Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, USA - a cliff dwelling named "First Ruin" Date: 2004: Source: Own work: Author: ... Canyon de Chelly National ...
For the first time in history, dates could be assigned to Southwestern ruins with certainty. Cliff dwelling at Tsegi Canyon, Mesa Verde, and Canyon de Chelly dated back to the 13th century. It was determined that Aztec Ruin was constructed during a period ranging from 1111 to 1120.
Some tell the story of a vibrant culture that continues to contribute to the American culture, as with Canyon de Chelly National Monument. Yet others commemorate American Indian cultures that contributed to the development of an area, as Cape Cod National Seashore , or were a part of greater events in American history, such as Pea Ridge ...
At Canyon de Chelly, the trail to White House Ruin, [7] descends through the Shinarump Conglomerate, but also has a tributary slot canyon landform with large accumulations of the Shinarump erosional debris on the slot-canyon floor. The trail then descends through the cross–bedded cliffs (fossil sand dunes) of the De Chelly Sandstone.
Major General Carleton refused and ordered him to invade the Canyon de Chelly, where many Navajos had taken refuge. The historian David Roberts writes, "Carson's sweep through the Canyon de Chelly in the winter of 1863–1864 would prove to be the decisive action in the Campaign." [96] The Canyon de Chelly was a sacred place for the Navajo.
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