Cedar Breaks Archeological District

Cedar Breaks Archeological District
Nearest city Felt, Oklahoma
Area 160 acres (65 ha)
NRHP Reference # 78002222[1]
Added to NRHP October 10, 1978

The Cedar Breaks Archeological District, in Cimarron County, Oklahoma near Felt, is a 160-acre (65 ha) archeological site that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It includes three contributing sites denoted Ci-193, Ci-194, and Ci-195; it includes rock art and at least one camp site area. It was listed on the National Register for its potential to yield information in the future.[1]

Within the three sites are "a series of six, well-defined stone circles with scattered lithic debris; a small cave/shelter with petroglyphs; and a cliff face with prehistoric petroglyphs and historic carvings."[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Cedar Breaks Archeological District". Oklahoma.


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