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Challis Bison Jump Site
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1860/00/00 In Idaho Territory, bison are forced over a cliff for slaughter by Native Americans pursuers as late as 1840-1860. American Bison

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Particulars for Challis Bison Jump Site:
Historic Use Animal facility
Owner Federal
Area of Significance Historic - aboriginal
Criteria Information Potential
Cultural Affiliation Lemhi Shoshone
Area of Significance Prehistoric
Sight Category Site



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 5th September 1975

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Challis Bison Jump Site
Registry Address: Address Restricted
Registry Number: 75000628
Resource Type: Site
Owner: Federal
Area in Acres: 10
Contributing Sites: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Historic - aboriginal, Prehistoric
Applicable Criteria: Information Potential
Cultural Affiliation: Lemhi Shoshone
Period of Significance: 1900-1750 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Historic Function: Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Animal facility
Current Function: Agriculture, subsistence
Current Sub-Function: Animal facility

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