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Sandrock Cliffs

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Sandrock Cliffs
Sandrock Cliffs
Nearest cityGrantsburg, Wisconsin
Area2.6 acres (1.1 ha)
NRHP reference No.90000632[1]
Added to NRHPMay 1, 1990

The Sandrock Cliffs are located in Burnett County, Wisconsin.[2]

History

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The cliffs are remnants of the retreating Cambrian sea-left deep sandstone which was carved by glacial meltwater, revealing cliffs revered by indigenous people. In 1990, the site was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Address Restricted". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved April 11, 2018.