Van Hise Rock
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Van Hise Rock | |
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(U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
Nearest city: | Rock Springs, Wisconsin |
Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
Architectural style(s): | No Style Listed |
Designated as NHL: | September 25, 1997[1] |
Added to NRHP: | September 25, 1997[2] |
NRHP Reference#: | 97001267 |
Governing body: | State |
Van Hise Rock is a rock outcropping significant for its association with geologist Charles Van Hise.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1997.[1][3]
It is located on Wisconsin Highway 136, about 3/4 mile north of intersection with Wisconsin Highway 154.
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[edit] References
- ^ a b Van Hise Rock. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-01-02.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Joanne Kluessendorf (July 24, 1994), National Historic Landmark Nomination: Van Hise RockPDF (92.1 KiB), National Park Service and Accompanying 4 photos, of Van Hise himself, of explanatory plaque, and of outcropping, from 1991 and other dates.PDF (365 KiB)
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