White Rock Bluffs Archeological Pictograph Site

The White Rock Bluffs Archeological Pictograph Site in Texas County, Missouri is an archeological site with pictographs which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1] Its exact location has not been disclosed, though it is around 2 miles south of Bucyrus.[2]

White Rock Bluffs Archeological Pictograph Site
Nearest cityBucyrus, Missouri
Arealess than one acre
NRHP reference No.69000126[1]
Added to NRHPMay 21, 1969

The pictographs are painted on sandstone. They include at least four depictions of figures, one is a warrior/hunter holding a dart or spear in a threatening position.[3]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Historic and Archeological Preservation. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Environmental Policy. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  3. "White Rock Bluff site (23TX001)".


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