Lost Places
Locations historically attested in Grant County, NM that cannot be reliably relocated today. Ghost towns, vanished mining camps, abandoned ranches, and landmarks whose modern coordinates are unknown or disputed.
NoteThese entries are research targets — coordinates are intentionally absent or low-confidence. Help locate one by submitting a correction via /contribute.
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Pajarita cliff dwellingsother
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Cliff dwellings located in northern New Mexico.
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Prairie du Chientown
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Town where two boys reportedly died from excessive cigarette smoking.
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Rancho Tres Alamosranch
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A ranch consisting of ten square leagues, or 44,400 acres, depicted on a preliminary survey map.
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Ratontown
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A town in the Territory that, along with Silver City, had a public school of importance.
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Residence property of Queen Cobusiness
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A property marked by an arrow in the photograph, designated as belonging to the Queen Consolidated company.
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Russiaother
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Mentioned in the context of diplomatic relations with Germany.
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Saddle Rock Canyoncanyon
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A canyon named after a massive granite mountain shaped like a McClellan saddle seat, leading to Alhambra camp.
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San Miguel Countyother
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The county where J. W. Lynch operates as a cattle man.
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San Pedrotown
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A town where Alberto Chacon's body was found in a well, described as San Pedro's first mystery.
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San Simon Districtother
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A district forty-five miles west.
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Santa Fe (N.M.)town
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The city and county in New Mexico where the Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper was published.
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Santa Ritaother
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A location from which Miss Maggie Muhone visited.
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Separother
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Location near where Jefferson King was arrested.
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Sierra Countybusiness
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Sierra County is the primary geographic focus of the Sierra County Advocate newspaper.
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Silver Creekmill
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A creek located 5 miles above Mogollon, N. M., where the Herman Saw Mill was situated.
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Socorroother
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Socorro is the location where Judge Mechem presided over the land appraisal case.
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Stein's Peakmining district
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A district forty-five miles west.
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Stockton's Pass, Arizonaother
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A pass in Arizona named in honor of Captain T. B. Stockton.
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Taostown
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Taos is the hometown of Malaquias Martinez, the newly appointed coal oil inspector.
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This countycamp
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The county where the mining-camp is located.
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Tonto Basinother
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Tonto Basin in Arizona is the location of a thrilling battle with Apaches during the Indian wars.
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Tremont Housebusiness
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A hotel or lodging establishment whose guest arrivals are listed.
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Tres Hermanns rangeother
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A mountain range below Doming where fine-quality jasper is found.
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Tucsontown
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A city where men were convicted of robbery and from which a special train was sent.
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