W. S. ranch dam thing
also known as: dam on the W. S. ranch
Summary: Dam located at the mouth of the box canon of the Frisco, composed of rock and lumber, capable of irrigating 250 acres.
Completeness: 75/100 Grade B
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composed_of
solid rock work
cited from The dam on the W… (1891)The dam on the W. S. ranch, Socorro
county, N. M., has been finished and will soon
be full of water. It is situated at the mouth of
the box canon of the Frisco, and is composed
chiefly of substantial solid rock work, which
cannot be swept …
contains
over 160,000 cubic feet of rock and 100 feet of lumber
cited from The dam on the W… (1891)The dam on the W. S. ranch, Socorro
county, N. M., has been finished and will soon
be full of water. It is situated at the mouth of
the box canon of the Frisco, and is composed
chiefly of substantial solid rock work, which
cannot be swept …
lived_at
mouth of the box canon of the Frisco, Socorro County— 1891-07-10
cited from New Mexico News of the Week (1891)n’ let my-
self down to the bottom. You bet we had plenty
of bear meat for several days.
From the July 10, 1891, Issue of The Enterprise
Territorial Tidings
New Mexico News of the Week
A patent has been issued to Lucy Garris,
of Gold Hi…
located_at
cited from The dam on the W… (1891)
The dam on the W. S. ranch, Socorro
county, N. M., has been finished and will soon
be full of water. It is situated at the mouth of
the box canon of the Frisco, and is composed
chiefly of substantial solid rock work, which
cannot be swept …
owned
cited from The dam on the W… (1891)
The dam on the W. S. ranch, Socorro
county, N. M., has been finished and will soon
be full of water. It is situated at the mouth of
the box canon of the Frisco, and is composed
chiefly of substantial solid rock work, which
cannot be swept …
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-07-10 (1891)
Territorial Tidings
New Mexico News of the Week
A patent has been issued to Lucy Garris,
of Gold Hill, New Mexico, for a car coupling.
The dam on the W. S. ranch, Socorro
county, N. M., has been finished and will soon
be full of water. …
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New Mexico News of the Week ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-07-10
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
The dam on the W…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain