Ghost Town

Cuervo

Guadalupe County, NM

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Nearly abandoned Route 66 and railroad town on Interstate 40 east of Santa Rosa in Guadalupe County. Founded about 1901 as a ranch supply point and later highway stop, it was split by interstate construction. A stone schoolhouse, church, and many deteriorated adobe and frame buildings remain, with a few occupied structures; stay on public rights-of-way.

Field facts

RegionGuadalupe County, NM
Coordinates35.0312, -104.4086
ARPAArtifacts & structures are protected by federal law (ARPA) — take only photos, leave every relic in place.
CountyGuadalupe
Founded1901
SettingI-40 / historic Route 66

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