Template:Did you know nominations/Glen Rock (boulder)
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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 07:50, 26 December 2021 (UTC)
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Glen Rock (boulder)
The Glen Rock in 1890
- Source: Page 7: [1]
- Page 550: [2]
- ALT1: ... that the Glen Rock (pictured), a well-known 570-ton New Jersey boulder that has a town named after it, is a New Jersey state landmark?
- Source: "well-known... New Jersey Boulder": Becker, Martin A; Bartholomew, Alex (2013). "Rickard Hill Facies of the Schoharie Formation (Lower Devonian) Glacial Erratics from the Preakness Formation (Lower Jurassic) of High Mountain, Passaic County, New Jersey". Atlantic Geology. 49: 194–203. ISSN 0843-5561.
- "that has a town named after it, is a New Jersey state landmark": [3]
- ALT2: ... that the Glen Rock (pictured), a 570-ton New Jersey boulder later designated as a state landmark, was almost destroyed by road developers in 1912?
- Source: "New Jersey state landmark": [4]
- "was almost destroyed by road developers in 1912": [5]
- Reviewed: N/A (I don't have 5 DYK creds)
Created by Mhawk10 (talk). Self-nominated at 23:31, 16 December 2021 (UTC).
Article was created 16 December. No issues of copyvio or plagiarism. All sources appear reliable. QPQ is not needed. I personally like ALT1 as it is the most informative and interesting but the others are acceptable as well. All set to go! Thriley (talk) 06:00, 18 December 2021 (UTC)
- Comment: Excellent image, User:Mhawk10, very peaceful—I'm sorry I have to take this for a quirky. :(
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