Arches National Park By Olivia Heiner Jun 9, 1844 Denis Julian wrote his name and date in the park. 1911 Loren Taylor took over the Moab newspaper 1913 John Wesley Wolfe, who built a ranch, died. Apr 12, 1929 Arches became a monument 1933 Frank Bethwick lead an expedition that went to arches. 1934 The word delicate was used to describe the arch. 1940 Civilian Conservation Corps camp was established. 1965 Ed Abbey worked as a park ranger. Nov 12, 1971 Arches became a national Park 1980 The Courthouse Wash Panel was vandalized.
