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Map rock top native american petroglyphs snake river idaho #188684979
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Map Rock, of important historic significance, a massive basalt rock covered in petroglyphs attribluted to the Northern Shoshone Native Americans before contact with the Westward expansion of settlers in Idaho. Named by Robert Limbert in the early 1920s who believed that the rock depicts a map of the Snake River valley. Located on Map Rock Road near Melba, Idaho, Pacific Northwest. Canyon County Historic archaeological land site, 38 acres. Map Rock Petroglyphs Historic District on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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