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Urton Orchards is located in New Mexico
Urton Orchards
Location in New Mexico
Location Rt. 3, Roswell, New Mexico
Area less than one acre
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Roswell New Mexico MRA
NRHP reference No. 85003641
Added to NRHP August 29, 1988

Urton Orchards, on Rt. 3 in Roswell, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

It includes a Queen Anne-style house with a turret and a wraparound porch, and a stone milk house. The house was built by Urton in 1900, and he lived there until his death in 1929.

Owners in the 1950s, a dentist and his wife, Walter and Carol McPherson, named the property "Tooth Acres".

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