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A.M. Curley Trainer Memorial Highway
N.M. State Road 78 appeared on maps before 1927, but remained a gravel highway in several sections in Arizona and New Mexico through the...
Anita Scott Coleman, 1890-1960, Author & Poet
Anita Scott Coleman’s mother was a slave and her father a Buffalo Soldier.
Bayard
Population – 3036 Elevation – 6152 ft. Sites in the surrounding hills indicate that Indians of the Mogollón culture (A.D. 300 – 1450)...
Fort Bayard - 1866-1900
One of the several posts created on the Apache frontier, Fort Bayard protected the Pinos Altos mining district.
Hachita
Located in the Little Hatchet Mountains, Hachita was founded around 1875 as a mining camp.
Ladies Auxiliary of Local 890, Mine Mill & Smelter
Ladies Auxiliary of Local 890, Mine Mill & Smelter (1951–1952) Front of Marker After eight failed negotiating sessions and the expiration...
Mangas Coloradas
Mangas Coloradas (Spanish for Red Sleeves) was a chief of the Mimbreno Apaches, who derived their name from the nearby Mimbres Mountains.
Old Silver City "Memory Lane" Established ca. 1882
In this pioneer cemetery, still in use today, lie the remains of early settlers, merchants, miners, politicians and railroad men who...
Santa Rita Copper Mines
Copper has been mined here since 1804.