Rock House at Hocking Hills State Park, Hocking County, Ohio, 1945

Dates

Dataset Reference Date

2016-04-13

Info Date

1945

Summary

Rock House is the only true cavern at Hocking Hills State Park, Hocking County, Ohio. The outcrop of Black Hand Sandstone rises 150 feet from the valley floor overlooking Laurel Run. Halfway up the face of the cliff is a row of five to seven

Summary

Rock House is the only true cavern at Hocking Hills State Park, Hocking County, Ohio. The outcrop of Black Hand Sandstone rises 150 feet from the valley floor overlooking Laurel Run. Halfway up the face of the cliff is a row of five to seven

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Web Link

http://geosurvey.ohiodnr.gov/portals/geosurvey/PDFs/GuideBooks/GB_4.pdf

Material Request Instructions

For more information, please contact Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geological Survey, Address: 2045 Morse Rd., Columbus, OH 43229. Phone: 614-265-6576, E-mail: geo.survey@dnr.state.oh.us, Web: www.ohiogeology.com.

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Categories

• Physical Item

Other

• Caves
• Conglomerate
• Gorges
• Groups (Stratigraphy)
• Mississippian Geologic Period
• Outcrops (Geology)--Ohio
• Sandstone
• Shale
• Siltstone
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Reference Item

Collection of Photographic Slides and Historic Photos from Ohio

Reference File

Ohio_NGGDPP_metadatafields_final.csv

Additional Information

Alternate Titles

• S08.01.051.tif

Identifiers

Type	Scheme	Key
title	Parent-57f2863ae4b0bc0bebfff9b8	Rock House at Hocking Hills State Park, Hocking County, Ohio, 1945

NGGDPP Item Extension

alternateGeometry	Hocking County (Ohio), Hocking Hills State Park (Ohio) South Bloomingville 7.5-minute Quadrangle