1971 NNL Designations

Savage Gulf NNL, located in Tennessee, was designated in 1971. Pictured are Tennessee Governor Dunn, Kenny Dale of the National Park Service, and Dr. Elsie Quarterman of Vanderbilt University examining an old-growth Tulip Poplar tree in 1971. Photo from Tennessee Conservationist by Mack Prichard.

NNLs designated June 17, 1971

State	NNL	Secretary Approval Date
Hawaii	Kanahā Pond	6/17/1971
Kentucky	Lilley Cornett Woods	6/17/1971
Missouri	Grand Gulf	6/17/1971
New Hampshire	Franconia Notch	6/17/1971
New Jersey	Riker Hill Fossil Site	6/17/1971
Oregon	Crown Point	6/17/1971
Tennessee	Savage Gulf	6/17/1971
Washington	Nisqually Delta	6/17/1971
Washington	Point Of Arches	6/17/1971

 

Plaque presentation ceremony at Manatee Springs NNL in Florida, which was designated in 1971.

NNLs designated October 6, 1971

State	NNL	Secretary Approval Date
Alabama	Shelta Cave	10/6/1971
Colorado	Garden Of The Gods	10/6/1971
Connecticut	Bartholomew's Cobble	10/6/1971
Florida	Ichetucknee Springs	10/6/1971
Florida	Manatee Springs	10/6/1971
Florida	Rainbow Springs	10/6/1971
Florida	Silver Springs	10/6/1971
Missouri	Maramec Spring	10/6/1971
Texas	Devil's Sinkhole	10/6/1971
Texas	Enchanted Rock	10/6/1971
Texas	Ezell's Cave	10/6/1971
Texas	Longhorn Cavern	10/6/1971
Texas	Natural Bridge Caverns	10/6/1971

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