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Yucca House National MonumentUnstabilized rock wall at Yucca House.
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Yucca House National Monument
Things To Know Before You Come
Please bring water with you to Yucca House.  There are no services available, such as gasoline, food, water, or lodging. The closest gasoline and grocery facilities are in Cortez, CO.
9th Cavalry on parade Fort Davis 1870s.  

Did You Know?
The African American “Buffalo Soldiers” amassed a notable record of accomplishments. They arrived in 1867 when western Texas was still very open to attack by raiding Apaches and Comanches. When they left in 1885, peaceful travel and settlement prevailed in much of the region.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:23 EST