Stone Faces Gazetteer
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Indian Head Rock |
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Negro Head Rock MNM#01-01190 |
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Old Man’s Face MNM#01-01020 |
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Profile Rock |
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Profile Rock Rounded granite boulder in the surf off Quonnie Beach next to Turtle Rock boulder |
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N 41° 29.002', W 71° 16.183'South Carolina
Caesar's Head An explanation of the origin of the name. Located in Caesars Head State Park. MNM#01-01179 |
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South Dakota
Old Man of the Dells MNM#01-01278 |
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Tennessee
Bell Witch A flat outline on the ceiling of a cave. |
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Old Man of the Mountain Located on Lookout Mountain near Lookout Mountain School. MNM#01-01118 |
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Indian Head or Great Stone Face Rock overhanging scenic highway 73 between Townsend and Elkmont in Little River Gorge. MNM#01-01117 |
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Texas
Abraham Lincoln’s Profile Cave formation in Longhorn Caverns. MNM#01-01044 |
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The Mummy Nose-to-nose with a formation called “Old Turtleback”. Not a very good face, but somewhat recognizable. |
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Utah
Guardian of Deseret Located in Sevier Desert 17 miles southwest of Delta. Some say this face looks like Joseph Smith. |
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Profile Rock Small face on side of approx. 40 ft outcrop on the shore of the Great Salt Lake. Unknown just where on the shore it may be located. |
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Old Man of the Mountain Visible to southwest from Zion Human History Museum parking lot MNM#01-01214 |
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Vermont
Profile Rock Profile with a suggestion of a body below, on cliff at edge of stream MNM#01-01310 |
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The Face |
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Great Stone Face Shown in this postcard as a rough profile on the side of Mt. Mansfield, but is more commonly known as a 2-mile long prone face along the ridge of the mountain. MNM#01-01332
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Old Man of the Mountain Located above Haystack Rock at east end of the Great Cliff MNM#01-01311 |
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The Hunter This postcard boasts that this formation requires "less stretching of the imagination than do most such formations." MNM#01-01106 |
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Smuggler's Face A rare frontal view of a stone face. MNM#01-01097 |
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Virginia
Indian Head Rock Located on US 23 at Natural Tunnel |
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Indian Head Rock |
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N[–] Rock / Great Stone Face This formation is now known by the name "The Great Stone Face." MNM#01-01032 |
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Washington Profile |
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Stony Man Visible from Skyline Drive. A hiking trail ascends to the Stony Man summit atop the forehead. |
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Washington
Old Man of Cape Flattery |
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Martha Washington Rock An upright boulder. Does this resemble Martha Washington? |
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Giant Head Rock Rock pillar. Unclear from photos if this has a face or is just a big rock. |
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Old Man of the Sea Near mouth of Columbia River. A cartoonish neanderthal sort of face on an outcrop off the beach. |
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The Stone Face Cliff profile overlooking harbor. |
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The Head Rock Rock outcrop on Grenville Beach likely near mouth of Hallows Creek MNM#01-01357 |
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Old Man of the Gorge MNM#01-01012 |
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Lincoln Rock Bluffs overlooking Columbia River. Lincoln Rock is not actually located in Lincoln Rock State Park but is across the river and visible from the park. MNM#01-01012 |
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West Virginia
The Old Man of the Canyon MNM#01-01013 |
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Wisconsin
Profile Rock A small face on the side of this tiny sandstone island (now known as Honeymoon Island) just north of Basswood Island. MNM#01-01023 |
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Profile Rock Not clear if the profile is the ledge at the top of the cliff? MNM#01-01201 |
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Old Witch Face MNM#01-01162 |
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Great Stone Face The square rock above the face viewed from another angle is known as Turk's Head Rock MNM#01-01134 |
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Turks Head Rock This is the same square rock seen above the Great Stone Face. MNM#01-01135 |
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Face Rock A postcard image of the rock. |
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The Indian / Indian Head Visible from northbound Highway 35 midway between Bluff Siding and Fountain City. On top of bluff overlooking Mississippi River. MNM#01-01050 |
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Profile Rock Cliff profile overlooks Yahara River at north end of Lake Mendota. MNM#01-01195 |
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Washington's Profile MNM#01-01344 |
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Old Man of the Dalles Across river from Taylors Falls State Park (MN). The face is located just downstream of the highway bridge and best visible from the diving cliffs about 1000 ft south of the bridge. MNM#01-01163 |
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Black Hawk's Profile or The Stone Face One of the attractions visible on the Upper Dells boat tour, on Wisconsin River about a mile north of dam. MNM#01-01055 |
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Wyoming
Indian Head Rock |
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Indian Head Rock A small rock outcrop with a face. Devil's Tower visible in the distance. |
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Man’s Face Rock A spectacular face, like a giant buried in the plains. MNM#01-01061 |
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Devil's Head MNM#01-01165 |
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Old Man of the Park A scan of this image can be seen on the Library of Congress website. |
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Marianas Islands
Old Man by the Sea 30-foot rock formation in a small beach cove accessible by 20-minute hike through dense jungle. MNM#01-01319 |
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