Old Joe (Norfork, Arkansas)
Old Joe is a prehistoric rock art panel near Norfork in Baxter County, Arkansas. It consists of two shapes painted with a red pigment. One figure is a roughly circular shape with five rays extending upward; it is about 21 centimetres (8.3 in) in height and 16 centimetres (6.3 in) in width. The other figure is a simple roughly circular shape, varying in diameter between 19 and 21 centimetres (7.5 and 8.3 in). The first figure resembles one located at another site further down the White River.[2]
Old Joe | |
Nearest city | Norfork, Arkansas |
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Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
MPS | Rock Art Sites in Arkansas TR |
NRHP reference No. | 82002094[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 4, 1982 |
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Summary description of Old Joe Site". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-01-17.
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