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Mormon Well Spring
36.6442° N, -115.0964° E
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Mormon Well Spring is an area located in the United States' Desert National Wildlife Range that was used from around 1900–1924 for ranching. It is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places. Nearby is Corn Creek Campsite, another listed historic place. Currently the spring is used to provide water for animals using structures provided by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
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National Register listing
December 24, 1974
Indigenous use begins
1000 AD
Ranching period
c. 1900–1924
End of extensive Native use
1900 AD
Archaeological Features
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Animal Husbandry Features
Water Management Features
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