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Medicine Rock State Historic Site

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NRHP Reference #
  
86002757

Added to NRHP
  
25 September 1986

Area
  
4,000 m²

Nearest city
  

Medicine Rock State Historic Site near Heil, North Dakota was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Other names associated with the site are Medicine Hill, Medicine Butte, Me-me-ho-pa, Medicine Stone, and Miho.

It is the largest of six sites in North Dakota with rock art paintings, and was the location of ceremonies, and has been long known to natives and non-natives. Lewis and Clark did not visit it but wrote of it.

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Medicine Rock State Historic Site Wikipedia


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