National Register of Historic Places

De-No-To Cultural District

Hoopa, Humboldt County, California
Listed
April 23, 1985
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
85000901

About this property

The De-No-To Cultural District, also known as the Trinity Summit Area is a Hupa cultural site near Hoopa, California. The area serves as a religious site for the Hupa, and the people still conduct religious ceremonies at sites in the district. Studies of the area have found rock circles with scenic views, hearths used for various ceremonial purposes, and cairns. Trails and resting points in the district were also used for religious purposes. In addition to its religious function, the area has been used for grazing livestock. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 24, 1985.

Location

Hoopa, Humboldt County, California

Categories

PREHISTORICHISTORIC - ABORIGINALNATIVE AMERICANRELIGION
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was De-No-To Cultural District listed on the National Register?

De-No-To Cultural District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 1985.

What type of historic resource is De-No-To Cultural District?

De-No-To Cultural District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for De-No-To Cultural District is recorded as the listed era.

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