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Further rockfalls occurred in 1853, 1876 and 1897. For safety purposes (with the
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Tourist bus lines (red, green, and blue) all run through the bus platforms at Table Rock.
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This article is about the former rock formation in
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receded, Table Rock was the first major vantage point for tourists of the early and mid-19th century.
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