Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TerryDad2
N 34° 57.716 W 109° 47.938
12S E 609649 N 3869480
Newspaper Rock is a set of petroglyphs in the Petrified Forest National Park.
Waymark Code: WMJJN
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 07/28/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
Views: 49

There is parking adjacent to the location, with a paved path to a viewing platform. There are telescopes to get a closer look at the petroglyphs at the bottom of the cliff.
County / Borough / Parish: Apache

Year listed: 1976

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Information Potential, Event

Periods of significance: 1000-1499

Historic function: Recreation And Culture, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current function: Landscape

Privately owned?: no

Hours of operation: From: 7:00 AM To: 7:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Street address: Not listed

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Please give the date and brief account of your visit. Include any additional observations or information that you may have, particularly about the current condition of the site. Additional photos are highly encouraged, but not mandatory.
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