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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 66000493.

Description
English: Trinity Site obelisk.

The black plaque on top reads:

Trinity Site
Where The World's First Nuclear Device Was Exploded On July 16, 1945
Erected 1965 White Sands Missile Range J. Frederick Thorlin Major General U.S. Army Commanding

The gold plaque below it declares the site a National Historic Landmark, and reads:

Trinity Site has been designated a National Historical Landmark
This Site Possesses National Significance In Commemorating The History of the United States of America
1975 National Park Service United States Department of the Interior

Date
Source Flickr: Trinity Site Obelisk National Historic Landmark
Author Samat Jain
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This image, which was originally posted to Flickr, was uploaded to Commons using Flickr upload bot on 13 January 2011, 14:54 by Bomazi. On that date, it was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the license indicated.
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The memorial plaque itself is a work of the US Federal government. See White Sands NM: An Administrative History (Chapter 6)
Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Camera location33° 40′ 38.13″ N, 106° 28′ 31.64″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Trinity Site

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33°40'38.129"N, 106°28'31.638"W

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2 October 2010

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