National Register of Historic Places listings in Colfax County, New Mexico facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Colfax County, New Mexico.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.
There are 30 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. All of the places within the county on the National Register are also listed on the State Register of Cultural Properties with the exception of the Folsom Site and Raton Pass National Historic Landmarks.
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Current listings
| Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catskill Charcoal Ovens |
(#78001813) |
35 miles (56 km) west of Raton 36°56′07″N 104°46′36″W / 36.935278°N 104.776667°W |
Raton | ||
| 2 | Cimarron Historic District |
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(#73001140) |
Southern edge of city along State Road 21 36°30′16″N 104°55′17″W / 36.504444°N 104.921389°W |
Cimarron | |
| 3 | Clifton House Site |
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(#94000325) |
Address Restricted |
Raton | |
| 4 | Colfax County Courthouse |
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(#87000882) |
3rd and Savage 36°54′15″N 104°26′26″W / 36.904167°N 104.440556°W |
Raton | |
| 5 | Colfax County Courthouse in Springer |
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(#87000883) |
614 Maxwell Ave. 36°29′53″N 104°35′27″W / 36.498056°N 104.590833°W |
Springer | |
| 6 | Columbian School |
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(#96000261) |
700 N. 2nd St. 36°54′36″N 104°26′13″W / 36.91°N 104.436944°W |
Raton | |
| 7 | R.H. Cowan Livery Stable |
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(#79001538) |
220 Maxwell Ave. 36°21′34″N 104°35′41″W / 36.359444°N 104.594722°W |
Springer | |
| 8 | Dawson Cemetery |
(#92000249) |
Approximately 4 miles northwest of the junction of U.S. Route 64 and the Dawson Rd. 36°39′19″N 104°46′02″W / 36.655278°N 104.767222°W |
Dawson | ||
| 9 | Dorsey Mansion |
(#70000399) |
About 12 miles northeast of Abbott off U.S. Route 56 36°29′12″N 104°11′28″W / 36.486667°N 104.191111°W |
Abbott | ||
| 10 | Eagle Nest Dam |
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(#79001537) |
3 miles southeast of Eagle Nest off U.S. Route 64 36°31′54″N 105°13′44″W / 36.531667°N 105.228889°W |
Eagle Nest | |
| 11 | El Raton Theater |
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(#06001250) |
115 N. 2nd St. 36°54′15″N 104°26′21″W / 36.904167°N 104.439167°W |
Raton | |
| 12 | El Vado de las Piedras and the Santa Fe Trail-Colfax County Trail Segments |
(#94000327) |
1.5 miles south of U.S. Route 56 at the Canadian River 36°18′10″N 104°29′21″W / 36.302778°N 104.489167°W |
Springer | ||
| 13 | Folsom Site |
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(#66000473) |
Address Restricted |
Folsom | |
| 14 | Immanuel Lutheran Church |
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(#15000026) |
307 Summit Ave. 36°21′36″N 104°35′31″W / 36.360124°N 104.591885°W |
Springer | |
| 15 | Kearny School |
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(#96000259) |
800 S. 3rd St. 36°53′42″N 104°26′32″W / 36.895°N 104.442222°W |
Raton | |
| 16 | Longfellow School |
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(#96000262) |
700 E. 4th St. 36°53′53″N 104°26′04″W / 36.898056°N 104.434444°W |
Raton | |
| 17 | Maxwell-Abreu and North (Martinez) Houses |
(#93000253) |
Northwestern corner of the junction of State Road 121 and Rayado Creek 36°22′04″N 104°55′49″W / 36.367778°N 104.930278°W |
Cimarron | ||
| 18 | Mills House |
(#70000400) |
509 1st St. 36°21′26″N 104°35′30″W / 36.357222°N 104.591667°W |
Springer | ||
| 19 | Original Townsite Historic District |
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(#08000230) |
Roughly bounded by Clark and Cimmaron Aves. and S. 2nd and S. 7th Sts. 36°53′58″N 104°26′37″W / 36.89939°N 104.44359°W |
Raton | |
| 20 | Point of Rocks Historic District |
(#94000328) |
Jones Well Rd., 1.5 miles east of Point of Rocks Rd. 36°25′19″N 104°09′32″W / 36.421944°N 104.158889°W |
Springer | ||
| 21 | Raton Armory |
_-_Raton_Convention_Center(present).JPG) |
(#96000260) |
901 S. 3rd St. 36°53′33″N 104°26′33″W / 36.8925°N 104.4425°W |
Raton | |
| 22 | Raton Downtown Historic District |
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(#77000923) |
Roughly bounded by Rio Grande, Clark, 1st and 3rd Sts.; also roughly bounded by 3rd St., Apache & Parsons Aves. 36°53′58″N 104°26′21″W / 36.899444°N 104.439167°W |
Raton | Second set of addresses represents a boundary increase April 30, 2015. |
| 23 | Raton Junior-Senior High School |
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(#96000263) |
500 S. 3rd St. 36°53′51″N 104°26′31″W / 36.8975°N 104.441944°W |
Raton | |
| 24 | Raton Pass |
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(#66000474) |
U.S. Routes 85/87 on the Colorado/New Mexico border 36°59′19″N 104°29′11″W / 36.988611°N 104.486389°W |
Raton | |
| 25 | Raton Pass Scenic Highway |
(#15000605) |
Roughly from .1 mi. from jct. of Hill St. & Moulton Ave. continuing approx. 1.5 mi. on Scenic Hwy. 36°54′12″N 104°26′56″W / 36.9032°N 104.4489°W |
Raton | ||
| 26 | The Ring Place |
(#88001054) |
Questa Ranger District in the Carson National Forest, Forest Rds. 1950 and 1918A 36°46′21″N 105°07′16″W / 36.7725°N 105.121111°W |
Cimarron | ||
| 27 | St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church |
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(#78001814) |
17 miles (27 km) east of Raton on State Road 72 and Johnson Mesa 36°54′52″N 104°12′18″W / 36.914444°N 104.205°W |
Raton | |
| 28 | Villa Philmonte Historic District |
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(#95001018) |
Philmont Scout Ranch 36°27′33″N 104°56′56″W / 36.459167°N 104.948889°W |
Cimarron |
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