Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park

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Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park is a unit in the state park system of California, United States, preserving a small sandstone cave adorned with rock art attributed to the Chumash people. Adjoining the small community of Painted Cave, the site is located about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of California State Route 154 and 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Santa Barbara. The 7.5-acre (3.0 ha) park was established in 1976.

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California state historic park, cave with prehistoric artshow cave, archaeological site, protected area, United States

  • California Office of Historic Preservation Historical Resources page@
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Location: 34.5042, -119.7869, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park
    State park in California
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