File:Statement of Significance - Montezuma Castle, Off I-17, Camp Verde, Yavapai County, AZ HABS ARIZ,13-CAMV.V,1- (sheet 1 of 20).tif

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Statement of Significance - Montezuma Castle, Off I-17, Camp Verde, Yavapai County, AZ
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Mason, Anne, transmitter
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Statement of Significance - Montezuma Castle, Off I-17, Camp Verde, Yavapai County, AZ
Depicted place Arizona; Yavapai County; Camp Verde
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS ARIZ,13-CAMV.V,1- (sheet 1 of 20)
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  • 2005 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place
  • Significance: Montezuma Castle is a cliff dwelling constructed by the Sinaguan people of Arizona's Verde Valley in the late 12th century. The Sinaguan culture thrived in agriculture and trade until they abandoned the Verde Valley in the 15th century. Montezuma Castle is a 5 story stone structure with 20 rooms perched some 50 feet above the valley floor. The walls are constructed of limestone and mud mortar with earthern roof and floors. Some of the architectural features include viga and latilla ceilings, interior plaster walls, storage holes, fireplaces, and roof hatchways...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1080
  • Survey number: HABS AZ-151
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1125 Initial Construction
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Object location34° 33′ 49″ N, 111° 51′ 13″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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