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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 ...
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]
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.
A major asset of the Canadian River Valley was the large deposits of colorful Alibates flint that could be chipped into tools and weapons and traded to other cultures. 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 ...
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas' High Plains. The High Plains region is an area of 41 counties defined by the Texas Comptroller for economic reporting in 2022, as mapped here .
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.
Flint mining is the process of extracting flint from underground. ... Flint quarries in Rohri Hills and Ongar ... Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument;
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument; F. Flint Ridge State Memorial; G. Grime's Graves; K. Krzemionki; L. Lynch Quarry site; N. Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes