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Bayard in Grant County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Fort Bayard

 
 
Fort Bayard Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, November 6, 2010
1. Fort Bayard Marker
Inscription. Has been designated a
National Historic Landmark

For the important role it played in the military and medical history of southwest New Mexico

This fort possesses National Significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America
 
Erected 2004 by National Park Service United States Department of the Interior.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles.
 
Location. 32° 47.383′ N, 108° 9.283′ W. Marker is in Bayard, New Mexico, in Grant County. Marker is at the intersection of Calle El Centro and Cam Foresta, on the right when traveling east on Calle El Centro. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bayard NM 88023, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Fort Bayard - 1866-1900 (approx. half a mile away); Santa Rita Copper Mines (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bayard (approx. 2.1 miles away); Ladies Auxiliary of Local 890 (approx. 2.1 miles away); Kneeling Nun (approx. 2.1 miles away); a different marker also named Bayard (approx. 3.6 miles away); Reclaiming the Land (approx. 4.9 miles away); Modern Mining & Processing (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bayard.
 
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Fort Bayard Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, November 6, 2010
2. Fort Bayard Marker
Fort Bayard image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, November 6, 2010
3. Fort Bayard
Fort Bayard image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, November 6, 2010
4. Fort Bayard
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 890 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 22, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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