Bell Coulee Shelter | |
| Nearest city | Mindoro, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| MPS | Wisconsin Indian Rock Art Sites MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000782[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 9, 1997 |
Bell Coulee Shelter is a prehistoric rock shelter for ancient people, located in Mindoro, Wisconsin, in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
The Bell Coulee Shelter is a rock art site listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It contains petroglyphs, where a hard object was used to carve or incise a rock surface, and/or pictographs, paintings on the rock using natural pigments.[2]
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Robert A. Birmingham (December 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Wisconsin Indian Rock Art Sites". National Park Service. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
External links
- Article about Bell Coulee Shelter and Samuels' Cave, National Speleological Society, Inc. March 2005
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