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Saturday, September 22, 2007

OLD SIGNS AND THINGIES


SOCORRO CITY MAP CIRCA 2007


THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO HAS THE FINEST OF HIGHWAY SIGNS WITH THE CLEAN COATED WOOD PILINGS THE ZIA AND THE INSET OF WHAT YOU ARE SEEING OR APPROACHING ONE CAN SURELY
MISS THIS WHEN YOU LEAVE.


SOCORRO MAP CIRCA 1880s
Bird's-eye view of Socorro, ca. late 1880s. Here is Socorro at the peak of the boom; a train heads west to Magdalena to pick up ore.( you can see the puff of smoke from the train) A train sits puffing at the depot; and a number of historic properties still standing today are visible.


AN AD IN THE 1986 YEAR BOOK FOR HILTON DRUG STORE

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