Tuzigoot National Monument

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Tuzigoot National Monument is a preserved Sinagua pueblo ruin in central Arizona, known for its hilltop stone structures overlooking the Verde River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
national monument
pueblo ruin
abandoned late 14th century
addedToNRHP October 15, 1966
builtBy Sinagua people
constructionBegan circa 1000 CE
constructionEnded circa 1400 CE
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culture Sinagua
displays Sinagua artifacts
elevation approximately 3,400 feet
established July 25, 1939
establishedBy Presidential proclamation
excavatedBy University of Arizona
excavationPeriod 1933–1934
governingBody National Park Service
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
hasArchitecturalStyle pueblo architecture
hasFeature central plaza
hilltop structures
multi‑story rooms
hasMaterial stone
hasMuseum Tuzigoot National Monument self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tuzigoot National Monument museum
hasTrail pueblo loop trail
heritageOf Sinagua culture
listedIn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Arizona
Yavapai County, Arizona
locatedInRegion central Arizona
locatedNear Clarkdale, Arizona
managedBy National Park Service
nameMeaning crooked water
nearestCity Clarkdale, Arizona
Cottonwood, Arizona
NRHPType historic district
numberOfRooms approximately 110 rooms
offers interpretive exhibits
self‑guided tours
openToPublic yes
overlooks Verde River
partOf United States National Park System
surface form: National Park System

Verde Valley
surface form: Verde Valley archaeological region
periodOfSignificance circa 1125–1400 CE
primaryLanguageOfName Tonto Apache
reconstructed 1930s
ridgeHeight about 120 feet above Verde River
situatedOn limestone and sandstone ridge
visitorCenter Tuzigoot National Monument self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center

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Verde Valley contains Tuzigoot National Monument
Yavapai County, Arizona containsProtectedArea Tuzigoot National Monument
north-central Arizona contains Tuzigoot National Monument
Clarkdale, Arizona hasAttraction Tuzigoot National Monument
Sinagua culture majorSite Tuzigoot National Monument
Tuzigoot National Monument visitorCenter Tuzigoot National Monument self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center
Tuzigoot National Monument hasMuseum Tuzigoot National Monument self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Tuzigoot National Monument museum
Clarkdale hasNearbyAttraction Tuzigoot National Monument