Adobe Ranch, Socorro County, New Mexico
Adobe Ranch also known as Adobe, is a locale in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. It lies at an elevation of 5,915 feet / 1,803 meters.[1]
History
Adobe was a stagecoach stop in the 19th century. It had a post office from 1933 to 1938, when mail was sent to Bingham.[2][3]
The Site Today
The site of Adobe is now occupied by the Adobe Ranch, 32 miles east of San Antonio, New Mexico on U.S. Route 380.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adobe Ranch
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adobe Post Office (historical)
- Helbock, Richard W., Post Offices of New Mexico, Las Cruces, NM, 1981.
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