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By Mark Hilton, August 20, 2013
Impact Crater Area Effects
GEOGRAPHIC SORT WITH USA FIRST
1Alabama (Elmore County), Wetumpka — Wetumpka Impact Crater
On U.S. 231 at East South Boundary Street, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 231.
2Arizona (Apache County), Chambers — Painted Desert / Finding Fossils
On Park Road, on the right when traveling west.
3Arizona (Coconino County), Page — Dinosaur Tracks
4Arizona (Coconino County), Page — Saurischia Dinosaur Tracks
On Lake Powell Boulevard at Navajo Drive, on the right when traveling north on Lake Powell Boulevard.
5Arizona (Navajo County), Holbrook — Agate Bridge
On Petrified Forest Road, on the right when traveling north.
6Arizona (Navajo County), Shonto — Canyons in Time — Navajo National Monument
On Arizona Route 564.
7Arizona (Navajo County), Shonto — Dinosaur Footprint — Navajo National Monument
On Arizona Route 564.
8Arizona (Navajo County), Shonto — Sweathouse — Navajo National Monument
On Arizona Route 564.
9Arizona (Navajo County), Shonto — Upside-down Mountain — Navajo National Monument
On Arizona Route 564.
10California (Contra Costa County), El Cerrito — El Cerrito Hills
On San Pablo Avenue at Carlson Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on San Pablo Avenue.
11California (Contra Costa County), Walnut Creek — Blackhawk Ranch Quarry — A Paleontological Treasure
On Southgate Road, on the left when traveling south.
12California (Kern County), McKittrick — 498 — McKittrick Brea Pit — California Historical Landmark
On State Highway 58 at State Highway 33, on the left when traveling west on State Highway 58.
13California (Los Angeles County), Los Angeles — Chester Stock, Ph.D. - Observation Pit — Hancock Park — Rancho La Brea —
Near Wilshire Boulevard west of South Curson Street.
14California (Los Angeles County), Los Angeles — 522 — Tongva Springs — Wounded Deer Springs — Serra Springs —
Near Barrington Boulevard 0.3 miles south of Wilshire Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
15California (Los Angeles County), Pearblossom — The Devil's Punchbowl — Department of Parks & Recreation, County of Los Angeles
Near County Route N6.
16California (Napa County), Calistoga — 915 — Petrified Forest
Near Petrified Forest Road 0.7 miles east of Porter Creek & Calistoga Roads.
17California (Orange County), Laguna Hills — 28 — Fossil Reef
On Via Lomas, on the left when traveling east.
18California (Orange County), Mission Viejo — Fossil — Whale Exhibit
On Christiana Road, on the right when traveling north.
19California (Orange County), Mission Viejo — Whale Fossil
On Christiana Road, on the right when traveling north.
20California (San Bernardino County), Zzyzx — A Lost Lake
On South Interstate 15, on the left.
21California (San Francisco City and County), San Francisco — 20,000 Years Ago
Near The Embarcadero near Folsom Street, on the right when traveling west.
22California (Sonoma County), near Calistoga — 915 — Petrified Forest
Near Petrified Forest Road near Porter Creek Road, on the left when traveling east.
23California (Sonoma County), near Calistoga — To Commemorate..."Petrified Charlie"
Near Petrified Forest Road near Porter Creek Road, on the left when traveling east.
24Colorado (El Paso County), United States Air Force Academy — An Ancient Geologic Past — United States Air Force Academy
25Colorado (Jefferson County), Golden — Bird Track
26Colorado (Jefferson County), Golden — Bone Deposition
27Colorado (Jefferson County), Golden — Brontosaur Bulges
28Colorado (Jefferson County), Golden — Cretaceous Time
29Colorado (Jefferson County), Golden — Palm Fronds
30Colorado (Jefferson County), Golden — Theropod Track
31Colorado (Jefferson County), Golden — Triceratops Tracks
32Colorado (Jefferson County), Golden — Triceratops Trail
On 6th Avenue (U.S. 6) 0.5 miles south of 19th Street, on the right when traveling north.
33Colorado (Jefferson County), Morrison — Dinosaur Ridge — Designated as part of the Dakota Hogback Natural Area
Near West Alameda Parkway 0.1 miles west of Colorado Highway 470, on the right when traveling west.
34Colorado (Jefferson County), Morrison — Front Range Foothills
Near Plains View Road.
35Colorado (Jefferson County), Morrison — Morrison Fossil Area — National Natural Landmark
On West Alameda Parkway 0.1 miles south of Hog Back Road (County Road 93), on the left when traveling south.
36Colorado (Jefferson County), Morrison — West Alameda Parkway / Dinosaur Ridge — Works Progress Administration — 1937 —
On Hog Back Road (County Road 93) at West Alameda Parkway, on the right when traveling north on Hog Back Road.
37Colorado (Jefferson County), Morrison — What is the Historical Significance of this Site?
On West Alameda Parkway/Dinosaur Ridge 0.5 miles south of South Rooney Road (County Road 53), on the right when traveling south.
38Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Ancient Clones
39Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Ancient Forest Diversity
40Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Changes Within Habitats
41Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Dawn of the Recent Past
42Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Delicate Impressions
43Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Is the Trio in Trouble? — Fighting Gravity and the Weather
44Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Just One Piece at a Time
45Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Layers of Time
46Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Life in the Forest
47Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Life Zones
48Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Making of a Monument
49Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Reading the Rings
50Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Stumps of Stone
51Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — The Present Touches the Past
52Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — The Role of Fire
53Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Valley Through Time
54Colorado (Teller County), Florissant — Welcome to Florissant, the Northern Gateway to The Gold Belt Tour National Scenic Byway — There's something for everyone along the way..
On U.S. 24 0.1 miles west of County Road 45, on the right when traveling west.
55Connecticut (New Haven County), New Haven — Othniel Charles Marsh
Near Grove Street near High Street, on the right when traveling north.
56District of Columbia (Washington), Foggy Bottom — GW's River Horse — [Lisner Auditorium]
On 21st Street Northwest at H Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 21st Street Northwest.
57District of Columbia (Washington), The National Mall — Triceratops horridus — Bronze cast of prototype, USNM 517431
On Madison Drive Northwest west of 7th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
58Florida (Alachua County), Gainesville — Florida Museum
Near Hull Road 0.2 miles east of Southwest 34th Street (State Road 121), on the left when traveling west.
59Florida (Brevard County), Titusville — F-486 — Windover Archaeological Site
On Windover Way at Windover Trail on Windover Way.
60Florida (Hernando County), Bayport — F-788 — The Bayport Area Before Human Occupation/Bayport's First People
Near Cortez Boulevard (County Road 550) 6.5 miles west of Commercial Way (U.S. 19).
61Florida (Hillsborough County), Ruskin — Miracle at Cockroach Bay The Leisey Shell Fossils
On Mammoth Trail 0.2 miles south of Gulf City Road, on the right when traveling south.
62Florida (Orange County), Lake Buena Vista — Tyrannosaurus Rex — “Sue”
63Florida (Sarasota County), North Port — Little Salt Spring
On West Price Boulevard at Hyder Terrace, on the right when traveling east on West Price Boulevard.
64Florida (Sarasota County), North Port — Prehistoric Man Lived Here/Spring Was Once a Cave
On San Servando Avenue at Ortiz Boulevard, on the left when traveling east on San Servando Avenue.
65Florida (Sarasota County), Venice — 1926 Article From "Venice News"
On Venice Avenue.
66Florida (St. Johns County), Switzerland — William Bartram Scenic Highway
On State Road 13, on the left when traveling north.
67Florida (Volusia County), Port Orange — Bongoland
Near Old Sugar Mill Road, on the left when traveling east.
68Florida (Volusia County), South Daytona — Giant Ground Sloth
Near South Nova Road south of Reed Canal Road, on the right when traveling north.
69Georgia (DeKalb County), Atlanta — Lophorhothon atopus — “Crested Nose”
Near Clifton Road, on the right when traveling east.
70Hawaii (Hawaii County), Waimea — Clues from the Past... The Archaeology of Lapakahi
Near Akoni Pule Highway (Hawaii Route 270), on the left when traveling north.
71Idaho (Bannock County), Downey — 171 — Red Rock Pass
On U.S. 91 at milepost 30.2 near South Old Oxford Highway, on the right when traveling north.
72Idaho (Caribou County), Soda Springs — China Hat Geological Site
On State Highway 34 near Blackfoot River Road, on the right when traveling west.
73Idaho (Franklin County), Preston — 432 — Old Delta Sediments
On U.S. 36 at milepost 12.9 at North Sage Ridge Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 36.
74Idaho (Gooding County), Hagerman — A Changing Climate
Near Bell Rapids Road near Upper Salmon Falls Road, on the right when traveling west.
75Idaho (Gooding County), Hagerman — Right Beneath Your Feet
Near Bell Rapids Road near Upper Salmon Falls Road, on the left when traveling west.
76Idaho (Gooding County), Hagerman — Sediments and Fossils
Near Bell Rapids Road near Upper Salmon Falls Road, on the right when traveling west.
77Idaho (Gooding County), Hagerman — Where are the Fossils?
On Bell Rapids Road near Upper Salmon Falls Road, on the right when traveling west.
78Idaho (Idaho County), Grangeville — A Mammoth Discovery
On Pine Street near U.S. 95, on the right when traveling south.
79Idaho (Idaho County), Grangeville — Gathering at Tipahxlee’whum (Tepahlewam)
Near Lake Road near Tolo Lake Road, on the left when traveling south.
80Idaho (Idaho County), Grangeville — The Camas Prairie Mammoth
On Pine Street near U.S. 95, on the right when traveling south.
81Idaho (Jerome County), Hunt — 276 — Prehistoric Hunters
On State Highway 25 at Hunt Road on State Highway 25.
82Illinois (Will County), Joliet — Lester Frank Ward / Fossils — Stories in Stone — I&M Canal Passage —
On North Bluff Street north of West Jefferson Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling south.
83Indiana (Franklin County), Brookville — 24.1995.2 — Brookville's Carnegie Library
On Main Street (U.S. 52) north of East 9th Street, on the right when traveling north.
84Kansas (Logan County), Oakley — The Monument Rocks — One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas
On U.S. 83 at 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north on U.S. 83.
85Kansas (Marshall County), Blue Rapids — Gigantic Glaciers — The Monument to the Ice Age — Blue Rapids, Kansas —
On Main Street at 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
86Kansas (Marshall County), Blue Rapids — Ice Age — The Monument to the Ice Age — Blue Rapids, Kansas —
On Main Street at 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
87Kansas (Marshall County), Blue Rapids — Oldest Rocks in Kansas — The Monument to the Ice Age — Blue Rapids, Kansas —
On Main Street at 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
88Kansas (Riley County), Manhattan — Geology at Konza
On Pillsbury Drive (State Highway 177) 5 miles north of Interstate 70, on the left when traveling north.
89Kentucky (Boone County), Florence — 1253 — Boone County, 1798
90Kentucky (Boone County), Union — 32 — Big Bone Lick
Near Beaver Road (Kentucky Route 338) west of U.S. 127.
91Kentucky (Boone County), Union — 2124 — Big Bone Lick — Marker #2 - Marker at the Museum - with Lewis and Clark marker —
On Beaver Road west of Route 127, on the right when traveling west.
92Kentucky (Boone County), Union — 2124 — Lewis and Clark in Kentucky — Big Bone Lick
On Beaver Road (Kentucky Route 338) west of Route 127, on the right when traveling west.
93Louisiana (West Carroll Parish), Pioneer — Before Poverty Point — Poverty Point World Heritage Site —
Near Louisiana Route 577 1.2 miles north of Louisiana Route 134.
94Maryland (Prince George's County), Bladensburg — Dinosaur Alley
On Annapolis Road (State Highway 450) at 46th Street on Annapolis Road.
95Maryland (Prince George's County), Laurel — Dinosaur Alley
Near Mid Atlantic Blvd..
96Maryland (Prince George's County), Laurel — Dinosaurs in Maryland!
Near Mid Atlantic Blvd..
97Maryland (Prince George's County), Laurel — Welcome to Dinosaur Park
Near Mid Atlantic Boulevard.
98Montana (Beaverhead County), Lima — The Tendoy Mountains
Near Bailey Street at Old US Highway 91 (Harrison Street).
99Montana (Cascade County), Great Falls — "Nibbles" — A Life-size Montanoceratops
On Central Avenue near 4th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
100Montana (Gallatin County), Three Forks — Thunder Horses
On North Main Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.

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