Coso Rock Art District

  • Also Known As: Big and Little Petroglyph Canyons National Historic Landmark
  • Also Known As: Coso Rock District NHL

  • Vicinity: Address Restricted
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Particulars for Coso Rock Art District:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Historic Use Camp
Historic Use Ceremonial site
Cultural Affiliation Early Archaic North American
Owner Federal
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Information Potential
Cultural Affiliation Late Archaic North American
Cultural Affiliation Middle Archaic North American
Historic Use Multiple dwelling
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Prehistoric
Historic Use Secondary structure
Historic Use Single dwelling
Historic Use Village site
Historic Use Work of Art



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 8th October 1999

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Coso Rock Art District
Registry Address: Address Restricted
Registry Number: 99001178
Resource Type: District
Owner: Federal
Area in Acres: 36450
Contributing Sites: 190
Non-Contributing Sites: 4
Contributing Objects: 37
Non-Contributing Objects: 19
Other Certification: Additional documentation, Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Prehistoric, Art
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Information Potential
Cultural Affiliation: Early Archaic, Middle Archaic, Late Archaic
Historic Function: Religion, Recreation and Culture, Agriculture, subsistence, Funerary, Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Work of art (sculpture, carving, rock art), Single dwelling, Secondary structure, Ceremonial site, Camp, Village site, Multiple dwelling
Current Function: Defense
Current Sub-Function: Naval facility

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