Autograph Rock Historic District

Address Restricted, Boise City, Oklahoma. County/parish: Cimarron.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 21, 1994. NRIS 94000318.

5 contributing sites.

Also known as:

  • NPS Master Plan #123

From Wikipedia:

Autograph Rock Historic District

The Autograph Rock Historic District, in Cimarron County, Oklahoma near Boise City, Oklahoma, is a 58.5-acre (23.7 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. It is associated with NPS Master Plan #123. It includes five contributing sites.

It includes four "rutted traces" of the Cimarron Cutoff of the Santa Fe Trail, and a sandstone outcropping known as Autograph Rock. The rock has travelers' names from the 1850-1865 era.

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