Scotts Bluff National Monument

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Scotts Bluff National Monument is a prominent sandstone bluff and historic landmark in western Nebraska that served as a key landmark for pioneers traveling the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails.

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Scotts Bluff National Monument canonical 2
Scotts Bluff 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
national monument
protected area
administeredBy National Park Service
area approximately 3,000 acres
contains badlands formations
mixed-grass prairie ecosystem
country United States of America
elevation about 4,659 feet above sea level
about 800 feet above the North Platte River
established December 12, 1919
geologicalEra Cenozoic
geologicalType sandstone bluff
hasActivity hiking
historical interpretation
scenic driving
hasFeature Mitchell Pass
Oregon Trail Museum
Saddle Rock
Summit Road
emigrant wagon replicas
visitor center
hasInterpretiveTheme Native American history of the region
Oregon Trail history
westward expansion of the United States
hasPlantLife prairie grasses
sagebrush
hasRoad Summit Road tunnels
hasTrail North Overlook Trail
Saddle Rock Trail
South Overlook Trail
hasView Panorama Point
hasWildlife golden eagles
mule deer
pronghorn
listedIn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Nebraska
Scotts Bluff County
western Nebraska
locatedNear Gering, Nebraska
Scottsbluff, Nebraska
namedAfter Hiram Scott
overlooks North Platte River
partOf California Trail
surface form: California Trail corridor

Great Plains
surface form: Great Plains region

Mormon Trail
surface form: Mormon Trail corridor

Oregon National Historic Trail
surface form: Oregon Trail corridor
servedAs landmark for westward emigrant trails

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Nebraska hasNationalMonument Scotts Bluff National Monument
Oregon Trail notableLandmark Scotts Bluff National Monument
this entity surface form: Scotts Bluff
western Nebraska hasLandmark Scotts Bluff National Monument