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By Bill Kirchner, September 23, 2010
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1 New Mexico, Cibola County, Grants — San Rafael
On State Road 53 at milepost 83.1,, 2.5 miles south of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
2 New Mexico, De Baca County, Fort Sumner — Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation — (Old Fort Sumner, 1862 – 1869)
On U.S. 60 at milepost 331, on the right when traveling west.
3 New Mexico, De Baca County, Fort Sumner — Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation — Fort Sumner 1862 - 1868
On State Road 272 south of State Road 212, on the right when traveling south.
4 New Mexico, De Baca County, Fort Sumner — Fort Sumner
On State Road 60 at milepost 329.5, on the left when traveling east.
5 New Mexico, De Baca County, Fort Sumner — Fort Sumner
On U.S. 60 at State Road 20, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 60.
6 New Mexico, Doρa Ana County, Hatch — Hatch — Population 1,028  -  Elevation 4,055
7 New Mexico, Doρa Ana County, Las Cruces — Fort Selden State Monument — 1865-1891
On Interstate 25 at milepost 22.8, on the right when traveling south.
8 New Mexico, Doρa Ana County, Mesilla — Head Quarters, Dept. of New Mexico — Fort Fillmore, Nov. 15th, 1854
On Calle de Parian, on the left when traveling east.
9 New Mexico, Doρa Ana County, Mesilla — La Posta de Mesilla
On Calle De San Albino south of Calle de Parian, on the right when traveling south.
10 New Mexico, Doρa Ana County, Mesilla — The Gadsden Purchase Celebration
On Calle de Parian, on the left when traveling east.
11 New Mexico, Doρa Ana County, Radium Springs — History in Your Imagination — Historia en su imaginaciσn
Near Dona Ana Road, 0.7 miles north of Fort Selden Road, on the right when traveling north.
12 New Mexico, Grant County, Bayard — Fort Bayard
On Calle El Centro at Cam Foresta, on the right when traveling east on Calle El Centro.
13 New Mexico, Grant County, Hanover — Fort Bayard - 1866-1900 — Fort Bayard National Cemetery
On U.S. 180 at milepost 120.5 at Bayard Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 180.
14 New Mexico, Grant County, Santa Rita — The Early Mining Years — Santa Rita Copper Mine
On Scenic State Road 152, 1.1 miles east of State Highway 356, on the right when traveling east.
15 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Capitan — Fort Stanton — 1855-1896
On State Road 220 at milepost 13.5, on the left when traveling south.
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16 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Capitan — Fort Stanton
On State Road 220 at milepost 13.5, on the right when traveling south.
17 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Barracks / Dining Hall — Building 6
On Parade Ground near State Road 220.
18 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Chapel
On Black Jack Pershing Road near State Road 220, on the right when traveling west.
19 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Commanding Officer's Quarters — Building 1
Near Parade Ground near State Road 220.
20 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Commissary Warehouse — Building 12
Near Parade Ground near State Road 220.
21 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Community House
On Kit Carson Road near State Road 220, on the right when traveling west.
22 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Fort Administration Building — Building 9
Near Parade Ground near State Road 220.
23 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Fort Stanton
On Billy the Kid Trail (State Highway 220) at Black Jack Pershing Road, on the right when traveling west on Billy the Kid Trail.
24 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Fort Stanton Medical Center
Near State Road 220.
25 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Guardhouse — Building 8
On Parade Ground near State Road 220.
26 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Hospital Administration — Building 7
On Parade Ground near State Road 220.
27 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — L.G. Murphy Sutler Store
28 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — New Hospital — (Site of Building 5)
On Parade Ground near State Road 220.
29 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Nurse's Quarters — Site of Building 11
Near Parade Ground north of Kit Carson Road.
30 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Officer’s Quarters — Building 4
Near Parade Ground near State Road 220.
31 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Officer's Quarters — Building 3
Near Parade Ground near State Road 220.
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32 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Officer's Quarters — Building 13
Near Parade Ground near State Road 220.
33 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — Stables and Corrals
On State Road 220 near Kit Carson Road, on the right when traveling north.
34 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Fort Stanton — TB Tent Cottages
On Kit Carson Road near State Road 220, on the left when traveling west.
35 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Lincoln — Col. Dudley's Camping Place
On U.S. 380 at milepost 97.9, on the right when traveling west.
36 New Mexico, McKinley County, Red Rock — Fort Wingate
On State Road 400 at milepost 3 at Main Street, on the left when traveling south on State Road 400.
37 New Mexico, Mora County, Wagon Mound — Sentinel on the Trail — Santa Fe Trail National Scenic Byway
On State Road 120 just east of Interstate 25, on the right when traveling east.
38 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — A New Community Sprouts Roots — Santa Fe National Historic Trail — Fort Union National Monument —
On New Mexico Route 161, 2.3 miles north of Interstate 25, on the right when traveling north.
39 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — A Show of Strength — Santa Fe National Historic Trail — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 2.6 miles north of Interstate 25, on the left when traveling north.
40 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Big Business for New Mexico — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
41 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Buttons, Bowling, Billiards and Beer — Sutler's Store — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
42 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Commissary Storehouse — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
43 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Crime and Punishment on an Army Post — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
44 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Depot Officers' Quarters — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
45 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Distant For Good Reasons — The Arsenal — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
46 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Enough to Feed an Army — Quartermaster Depot Storehouses — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
47 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Fort Union and the Santa Fe Trail — Santa Fe National Historic Trail — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
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48 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Fort Union Arsenal / Fort Union National Monument
On New Mexico Route 161, 6.6 miles north of Interstate 25, on the left when traveling north.
49 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Fort Union National Monument / Santa Fe Trail — 1851-1891
Near Interstate 25 at milepost 375.5,, 8.6 miles north of State Road 161.
50 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Fort Union: 1866 — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
51 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — From Indigenous Trail to International Highway — Santa Fe National Historic Trail — Fort Union National Monument —
On New Mexico Route 161, 2.3 miles north of Interstate 25, on the right when traveling north.
52 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Hard Work, Strict Discipline, and $13 a Month — Enlisted Men's Barracks — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
53 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Home for the Commandants — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
54 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Intersection of History — The Santa Fe Trail and Fort Union — Fort Union National Monument —
On New Mexico Route 161, 2.3 miles north of Interstate 25, on the right when traveling north.
55 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Keep the Wagons Rolling — The Mechanics' Corral — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
56 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Life Along Suds Row — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
57 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Officers' Row — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
58 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Privy — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
59 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Quartermaster Clerks' Office — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
60 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Rank Has its Privileges — Officers' Quarters — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
61 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Ready to Repel the Confederates — Civil War in New Mexico — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
62 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Separate Worlds — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
63 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — The Best Hospital in 500 Miles — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
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64 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — The End of the Road — Depot Transportation Corral — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
65 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — The First Fort Union — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
66 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — The First Ten Years: 1851-1861 — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
67 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — The Road that Changed Lives Forever — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
68 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — The Six Mule Army Wagon — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
69 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — The Third Fort Union — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
70 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Tides of Change — Santa Fe National Historic Trail — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 2.6 miles north of Interstate 25, on the left when traveling north.
71 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Trail Sites to the West — Santa Fe National Historic Trail — Fort Union National Monument —
On New Mexico Route 161, 7.6 miles north of Interstate 25.
72 New Mexico, Mora County, Watrous — Transportation Corral — Fort Union National Monument —
Near New Mexico Route 161, 7.5 miles north of CanAm Highway (Interstate 25).
73 New Mexico, Quay County, Tucumcari — Fort Bascom — 1863 - 1870
On Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
74 New Mexico, Quay County, Tucumcari — Fort Bascom — 1863-1870
On State Road 104 at milepost 100.3, on the right when traveling north.
75 New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, Tierra Amarilla — Fort Lowell
On Highway 84/64 (U.S. 84), on the right when traveling south.
76 New Mexico, San Miguel County, Las Vegas — Fort Union National Monument — 1851-1891 — 18 Miles —
On Interstate 25 at milepost 360, on the right when traveling north.
77 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — El Palacio Real
On West Palace Avenue west of Old Santa Fe Trail, on the right when traveling west.
78 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — First Army Fort in the Southwest — Prince Park
Near Kearney Avenue south of Prince Avenue.
79 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — Invasion of Santa Fe — Prince Park
Near Kearney Avenue south of Prince Avenue.
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80 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — 379 — Officer's Quarters
On Lincoln Avenue north of West Palace Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
81 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — The Blockhouse Ruins — Prince Park
Near Kearney Avenue south of Prince Avenue.
82 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — Welcome to Historic Fort Marcy
Near Kearney Avenue south of Prince Avenue.
83 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — Witnessed from Fort Marcy Hill — Prince Park
Near Kearney Avenue south of Prince Avenue.
84 New Mexico, Sierra County, Truth or Consequences — Fort McRae 1863-1876
On Elephant Butte Lake State Park Road.
85 New Mexico, Socorro County, Socorro — Fort Craig
On Interstate 25 at milepost 114, on the right when traveling north.
86 New Mexico, Socorro County, White Sands Proving Grounds — McDonald Ranch House Trinity Site — National Historic Landmark — 1972 —
On WSMR S Route 321.
 
 
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