El Morro National Monument Inscription Rock

El Morro National Monument Inscription Rock (HM96C)

Location: Ramah, NM 87321 Cibola County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 2.595', W 108° 20.284'

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Until it was by-passed by the railroad in the1880's, its waterhole made El Morro animportant stop for travelers in the Acoma-Zuni region. Numerous inscriptions carvedin the sandstone date from the prehistoric,Spanish, Mexican, and Territorial periodsin New Mexico's history. An important example is O?ate's inscription, carved in 1605.
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HM NumberHM96C
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Placed ByState of New Mexico
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Date Added Sunday, September 21st, 2014 at 2:27pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)12S E 742807 N 3881079
Decimal Degrees35.04325000, -108.33806667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 2.595', W 108° 20.284'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 2' 35.70" N, 108° 20' 17.04" W
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Area Code(s)505
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-8 Unnamed Road, Ramah NM 87321, US
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