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Tonto Natural Bridge : ウィキペディア英語版 | Tonto Natural Bridge
Tonto Natural Bridge is a natural arch in Arizona, USA, that is believed to be the largest natural travertine bridge in the world. The area surrounding the bridge has been made into a state park called Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, which is located off State Route 87, just north of Payson.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Tonto Natural Bridge State Park )〕 Tonto Natural Bridge stands over a tunnel that measures at its widest point and reaches a height of . ==History== This natural bridge was first documented by David Gowan, a Scotsman, in 1877 while hiding from hostile Apache tribe members.〔 Gowan was impressed by the location and persuaded his family to emigrate and live there.〔 Gowan also tried to claim the land for himself under squatter's rights.〔 Gowan family members lived near the bridge until 1948. Their lodge building survives to this day and is included in the National Register of Historic Places.
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