Tolar Petroglyph Site facts for kids
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Tolar Petroglyph Site
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Nearest city | Point of Rocks, Wyoming |
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NRHP reference No. | 14000822 |
Added to NRHP | September 30, 2014 |
The Tolar Petroglyph Site is an archeological site in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. The site includes a sandstone rock formation with 32 panels of petroglyphs running for 150 feet (46 m) along the rock face. Many of the illustrations are of horse-mounted people of the Plains Indians in historical times. Other motifs include the turtle motif, spirit bear and shield-carrying warriors.
The site was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 30, 2014.
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