Pipe Spring National Monument


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National Parks
Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
acres (hectares)
Description
Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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Pipe Spring National Monument:

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National Parks
Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
acres (hectares)
Description
Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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Pipe Spring National Monument

Parks Directory of the United States / US National Parks / National MonumentsAddress:HC 65 Box 5
406 North Pipe Spring Rd
Fredonia, AZ 86022

Phone:928-643-7105
Fax:928-643-7583
Web: www.nps.gov/pisp/
Size: 40 acres.
Established: Proclaimed on May 31, 1923.
Location:14 miles southwest of Fredonia, Arizona, accessible from US 89A via AZ 389.
Facilities:Rest rooms (é), visitor center (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail. Entrance fee required.
Activities:Self-guided tours, hiking, ranger-guided tours, living history demonstrations.
Special Features:The springs at this location have sustained hundreds of years of cultural occupation in this dry, desert region. The Ancestral Puebloan culture thrived here, followed by the Kaibab Paiute and Mormon pioneers. Historic structures associated with the 1870s pioneer ranching operation remain.

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