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Capitol Rock

National Natural Landmark

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IN BRIEF
Capitol Rock, located within the Custer National Forest, is a remnant of the once continuous blanket of Tertiary deposits that covered much of the Great Plains. Late Cretaceous, Paleocene, Oligocene, and Miocene strata are well displayed. Ownership: Federal.

DESIGNATION DATE
1976



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