Volume 3: Mesa Verde/ Aztec Ruins
According to the U.S. National Park Service, Mesa Verde National Park features 5,000 known archeological sites, including 600 spectacular cliff dwellings. The name is Spanish for “Green Table,” and the area was inhabited by the Ancestral Pueblo people from AD 600 to 1300, over 700 years. (source) Mesa Verde, as well as nearby Aztec Ruins National Monument located in Aztec, New Mexico, are an important link to the Native American past of the region and provide significant economic stimulus, with well over half a million people visiting each year. (source)
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- Square Tower House - Mesa Verde Nat'l. Park, Colo.
- Photograph of Square Tower House- Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- A sepia postcard of Square Tower House in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. It is a ruin that sits up against a cliff and at the top of the cliff there is a slight over hang.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- An aerial view of the Square Tower House which is located at Mesa Verde National Park. In the postcard there are ruins which lay against the mountain with a slight over hang on the cliff.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. From a Lithograph by Eugene Kingman. The National Park Service maintains a free guide service so that all visitors to Mesa Verde National Park may explore many of the Park's most spectacular prehistoric ruins.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- An aerial photo view of the Square Tower House which is located at the Mesa Verde National Park. These are cliff dwellings that are located under the ledge of a cliff.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- Photo from a slight overhead angle of Square Tower House ruins, alcove, and conifers on mesatop. Corners of postcard are rounded. interesting feature. The number 43355-B is located on the bottom left corner of the postcard.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- Square Tower House archaeological site, at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. It is a set of ruins that were once cliff dwellings that sit up against a cliff with a slight overhang.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- A postcard of the Square Tower Ruins that can be found at Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado. It is a set of ruins that used to be cliff dwellings that sit up against the bottom of a cliff with a slight overhang.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- A postcard of the Square Tower Ruins that can be found at Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado. It is a set of ruins that used to be cliff dwellings that sit up against the bottom of a cliff with a slight overhang.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- A black and white aerial postcard of the Square Tower Ruins that can be found at Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado. It is a set of ruins that used to be cliff dwellings that sit up against the bottom of a cliff with a slight overhang.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- A color retouched post card of an aerial view of the Square Tower House which is located at the Mesa Verde National Park. The ruins sit up against a cliff with a slight overhanging from the cliff.
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- Square Tower House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
- A postcard of the Square Tower Ruins that can be found at Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado. It is a set of ruins that used to be cliff dwellings that sit up against the bottom of a cliff with a slight overhang.