de 'ek wadapush (Cave Rock)

Address Restricted, Lincoln Park, Nevada. County/parish: Douglas.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 31, 2017. NRIS 100000610.

1 contributing site. 4 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • 05-19-871 (USPS)
  • 49 (TRP A)
  • Cave Rock Traditional Cultural Propertv/26Do08 (Nevada
  • CrNV-03-445 (BLM)
  • Do-l (University of California Berkeley)

From Wikipedia:

Cave Rock (location)

Cave Rock, also known as deʔek wadapush (Washo for Standing Gray Rock), is a stone formation on U.S. Route 50 north of Stateline, Nevada. It is a column of volcanic andesite standing about 250 feet (76 m) tall. US 50 passes under the rock through the Cave Rock Tunnel. The formation was designated a Traditional Cultural Property and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.

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