Hicksons Petroglyphs Recreation Area
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The Hickison Petroglyph Recreation Area provides public access to petroglyphs created by prehistoric people living near Hickison Summit at the north end of the Toquima Range and the south end of the Simpson Park Mountains in the U.S. state of Nevada. The recreation area, maintained by the Bureau of Land Management, is 24 miles (39 km) east of Austin along U.S. Route 50. The site, at 6,500 feet (2,
Eagle Butte is a Nevada peak east of Simpson Park.
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- Hicksons Petroglyphs Recreation Area
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