Merrick Butte is a butte located in Monument Valley[3] and is part of the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, similar to its neighbors West and East Mitten Buttes just to the north.[4] It was named after silver miner Jack Merrick, killed by Native Americans in 1880.
References
- ^ a b “Merrick Butte”. Peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- ^ “Merrick Butte”. Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- ^ Mitten Buttes Quadrangle, Arizona-Utah, 7.5 Minute Series, US Geological Survey, 1738 ed.
- ^ Arizona Atlas & Gazetteer, De Lorme, 4th ed., 2001, p. 26 ISBN 0-89933-325-7
External links
Media related to Merrick Butte at Wikimedia Commons
