Chiricahua National Monument Historic Designed Landscape facts for kids
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Chiricahua National Monument Historic Designed Landscape
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 Location in Arizona
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| Location | 12856 E. Rhyolite Canyon Rd., Chiricahua National Monument, near Willcox, Arizona |
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| Area | approx. 10,000 acres |
| Built | 1924-1940 |
| MPS | Historic Park Landscapes in National and State Parks MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 08001020 |
| Added to NRHP | October 31, 2008 |
Chiricahua National Monument Historic Designed Landscape is a historic district in Chiricahua National Monument. It is located near Willcox, Cochise County, southeastern Arizona.
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 31, 2008.
It is the 18th property listed as a featured property of the week in a program of the National Park Service that began in July, 2008.
Images for kids
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Park map
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Stone columns, called hoodoos, are the most common formation in the monument
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Hoodoos in Totem Canyon
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