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    Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument is a U.S. national monument in the state of Texas. For thousands of years, people came to the red bluffs above...
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    million in 2009 to 502,457 in 2012. Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument is located adjacent to Lake Meredith National Recreation Area. Wikimedia Commons...
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    The Waco Mammoth National Monument is a paleontological site and museum in Waco, Texas, United States where fossils of 24 Columbian mammoths (Mammuthus...
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  • Löwenburg (Pleigne, Canton of Jura) USA Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument The above-mentioned flint mining sites and others are mentioned in...
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    2019. "Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument". National Park Service. February 29, 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2009. "Aniakchak National Monument and...
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  • Friendsville, Tennessee, NRHP-listed Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, Fritch, Texas, NRHP-listed Uvalde Flint Quarry, Uvalde, Texas, NRHP-listed Champion...
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    Meredith National Recreation Area preserve fish fossils. Similar specimens from the same unit are found at Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument in Texas...
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  • Alibates flint that could be chipped into tools and weapons and traded to other cultures. The present-day Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument preserves...
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    Chuckwalla National Monument is a national monument in the Colorado Desert of Southern California that protects 624,270 acres (2,526.3 km2) of desert habitat...
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    (760 m) underground in northeastern Potter County under the Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument. Like most of the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo has a temperate...
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    Castner Range National Monument is a national monument in El Paso County, Texas, that covers 6,672 acres (27 km2) of the Franklin Mountains. It was established...
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    the Panhandle culture was Alibates agatized dolomite, such as that found at the Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument. Most of the sites are centered...
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    Baptists, National Baptists, National Baptists of America, National Missionary Baptists, National Primitive Baptists, and Progressive National Baptists)...
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    In the United States, a national monument is a protected area that can be created from any land owned or controlled by the federal government by proclamation...
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    boating, fishing, camping, hiking, and seasonal hunting. Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument is 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Fritch along Lake Meredith...
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    Udden. Then, from 1938 to 1939, a handful of men worked at three fossil quarries in Big Bend as part of a W.P.A. project. Other fossil hunters, including...
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    Dinosaur Valley State Park (category National Natural Landmarks in Texas)
    to the public in 1972. In addition to being a state park, it is also a National Natural Landmark. Eastward-dipping limestones, sandstones, and mudstones...
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    Republic President Anson Jones). In 1899, the local schools created a monument to Independence Hall. The town is also home to Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic...
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    Oldham County (west) Hartley County (northwest) Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (part) As of the census of...
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    Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (PMNM) (roughly /pɑːpɑːˈhɑːnaʊmoʊkuˌɑːkeɪ.ə/) is a World Heritage listed U.S. national monument encompassing 583,000...
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    Bears Ears National Monument is a United States national monument located in San Juan County in southeastern Utah, established by President Barack Obama...
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    Highlands National Monument is a national monument in the Medicine Lake Highlands of the Cascade Range of Northern California. The monument protects 224...
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    Blockhouse on Signal Mountain (Oklahoma) (category National Register of Historic Places in Comanche County, Oklahoma)
    National Park Service ~ Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument. U.S. Department of the Interior. "Comanches (1700 AD to 1874 AD)". U.S. National Park...
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    Enchanted Rock (category National Natural Landmarks in Texas)
    Enchanted Rock published in 1999 by Ira Kennedy: These hunter-gatherers had flint-tipped spears, fire, and stories. With these resources, some 12,000 years...
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    Palo Duro Canyon (category National Natural Landmarks in Texas)
    Deal. Austin: U of Texas, 1999. Print. "National Natural Landmarks - National Natural Landmarks (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved March...
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    The National Museum of the Pacific War is located in Fredericksburg, Texas, the boyhood home of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Nimitz served as commander...
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    Guadalupe Mountains National Park is a national park of the United States in the Guadalupe Mountains, east of El Paso, Texas. The mountain range includes...
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    the National Park Service. The collection includes all national parks and most national monuments, as well as several other types of protected areas of...
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    Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve is a U.S. national monument and national preserve in the Snake River Plain in central Idaho. It is...
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    Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument is a United States national monument that protects over 900,000 acres (3,600 km2) surrounding...
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