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Denis Julien Inscription

Moab, Utah • Grand County

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About This Property

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The Denis Julien Inscription is a petroglyph carved into a rock face near Moab, Utah. It features the name 'DENIS IULIEN' along with the date '1776', making it one of the earliest documented European inscriptions in the region.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Site
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
5/23/1991
Other Names
42 Gr 0111

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Conservation; Exploration/Settlement
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 1924 Ad; 1825 Ad - 1849 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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