Greaser Petroglyph, OR
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Volcanoguy
N 42° 10.958 W 119° 48.483
11T E 268100 N 4673871
Quick Description: Sign at the Greaser Petroglyph off Ore Hwy 140 near Greaser Canyon.
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 10/16/2007 1:26:34 PM
Waymark Code: WM2DJ8
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Long Description:
This sign is located at the Greaser Petroglyph north of Ore Hwy
140, 5 miles east of Adel.
Marker Name: Greaser Petroglyph
Marker Text: These designs are examples of Native American
rock art. They are called petroglyphs. The exact meanings of the
designs are not known. They may have been used in ceremonies, or as
maps. Perhaps they marked tribal ownership or represented personal
power.
Reconstruction was necessary to repair damage done by vandals.
Altering designs by any means will ruin them and is a violation of
law. Please help protect petroglyphs.
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