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Devils Tower National Monument

(Encyclopedia) Devils Tower National Monument, 1,347 acres (546 hectares), overlooking the Belle Fourche River, NE Wyo.; it was the first designated U.S. national monument (1906). Devils Tower, 865…

Dry Tortugas National Park

(Encyclopedia) Dry Tortugas National Park: see under Dry Tortugas.

Crater Lake National Park

(Encyclopedia) Crater Lake National Park, 183,224 acres (74,206 hectares), SW Oreg., in the Cascade Range; est. 1902. Crater Lake, 20 sq mi (52 sq km), lies in a huge pit that was created when the…

Cumberland Island National Seashore

(Encyclopedia) Cumberland Island National Seashore, Ga.: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Curecanti National Recreation Area

(Encyclopedia) Curecanti National Recreation Area: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Custer Battlefield National Monument

(Encyclopedia) Custer Battlefield National Monument: see Little Bighorn, river; Little Bighorn National Battlefield under the National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Colonial National Historical Park

(Encyclopedia) Colonial National Historical Park, 9,350 acres (3,785 hectares), SE Va., mainly on the peninsula between the York and James rivers; created 1930 as Colonial National Monument, renamed…

Chimney Rock National Monument

(Encyclopedia) Chimney Rock National Monument, 4,726 acres (1,913 hectares), SW Colorado; est. 2012. Located in San Juan National Forest, it is bordered by the Southern Ute reservation. Within the…

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

(Encyclopedia) Chickasaw National Recreation Area: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Channel Islands National Park

(Encyclopedia) Channel Islands National Park: see Channel Islands, California; National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).