Historic

Watrous

Mora County, NM

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Watrous is a historic district in Mora County, NM, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, recognized for significance in commerce; transportation; exploration/settlement.

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RegionMora County, NM
Coordinates35.7906, -104.9817
Listed1966-10-15
NRHP Ref#66000480
CategoryDistrict
SignificanceCommerce; Transportation; Exploration/Settlement
Era19th c. Santa Fe Trail
AccessUS 85
FeeFree
NotableSanta Fe Trail junction (Mountain/Cimarron branches)

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