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Mogollon, also called the Mogollon Historic District, is a former mining town located in the Mogollon Mountains in Catron County, New Mexico, United States.Located east of Glenwood and Alma, it was founded in the 1880s at the bottom of Silver Creek Canyon to support the gold and silver mines in the surrounding mountains.
Town name Other name(s) County Location Settled Abandoned Current status Remarks Alamocita: New Alamosa: Sierra: 1867: 1880: Submerged: Town was abandoned in 1880, due to change in the course of the Rio Grande, some ranches remained. Site was submerged by the Elephant Butte Reservoir. Aleman: Aleman Ranch: Sierra: 1868: 1875: Historic site
In the 1870s Sergeant James C. Cooney of Fort Bayard found a rich strand of gold in the Gila Mountains near the future site of Mogollon, New Mexico. [2] His find led to the development of several different mines in the area, as well as the settlement of the towns of Mogollon, Alma, and Glenwood.
Oct. 26—Ranging from a haunted cemetery, a hotel with a chilling past, or ghost tours around the state, there are some very spooky places across New Mexico. To discover the scariest, we have ...
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Mogollon Mountains or Mogollon Range, a mountain range in southwestern New Mexico; Mogollon, New Mexico, a ghost town located in the Mogollon Mountains in New Mexico; Mogollon Plateau, part of the Colorado plateau; Mogollon Rim, an escarpment in Arizona which is the southwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau
I spent time along Florida's 30A in three towns: Seaside, Rosemary Beach, and Alys Beach. Each beach town was very different, and the one I liked best felt the most "Florida" to me.
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