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Tonto National Monument
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Uploaded by Beth Holt on 08 Oct 2018 in Box Elder

The soutn-east facing ruins of Tonto National Monument were established by the Salido Indians around 1300 AD. As with many other ancient peoples of the Southwest, the Salado appear to have abandoned their villages suddenly, early in the fifteenth century, for reasons which are not known.

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