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The Cimarron Historic District
/ref> is a historic district on the south side of Cimarron,
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, United States. The district is located south of US Route 64 on the east and west sides of New Mexico Highway 21. In 1973, the district was added to the
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. According to the National Register, the district contains and contains 6 significant buildings. There are fifteen buildings and historic sites shown on a 1986 map of the historic district #Early trading post. Location of
Lucien Maxwell Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell (September 14, 1818 – July 25, 1875) was a mountain man, rancher, scout, and farmer who at one point owned more than . Along with Thomas Catron and Ted Turner, Maxwell was one of the largest private landowners in Uni ...
commissary. #Graves of mother-in-law and daughter of
Lucien Maxwell Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell (September 14, 1818 – July 25, 1875) was a mountain man, rancher, scout, and farmer who at one point owned more than . Along with Thomas Catron and Ted Turner, Maxwell was one of the largest private landowners in Uni ...
. #Plaza well, dug about 1871. #Site of
Lucien Maxwell Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell (September 14, 1818 – July 25, 1875) was a mountain man, rancher, scout, and farmer who at one point owned more than . Along with Thomas Catron and Ted Turner, Maxwell was one of the largest private landowners in Uni ...
home. #Former National Hotel. #Office of the Cimarron News built about 1872. # St. James Hotel. Listed on State Register (12/20/68) #''The Adobe'', built before 1892. #Second Colfax County Courthouse, 1870. Listed on State Register (5/19/86). #Aztec Grist Mill, built in 1864 for
Lucien B. Maxwell Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell (September 14, 1818 – July 25, 1875) was a mountain man, rancher, Reconnaissance, scout, and farmer who at one point owned more than . Along with Thomas Catron and Ted Turner, Maxwell was one of the largest private lan ...
. Now known as the ''Old Mill Museum''.http://www.nmculturaltreasures.org/cgi-bin/instview.cgi?_recordnum=OMIL./ Listed on State Register (12/20/68). #Tom Boggs home, built about 1865. #Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, built 1881-1884? #Schwenk Hall. #Juan Charette's saloon. #Colfax County jail, 1872.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Colfax County, New Mexico 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, ...


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* Geography of Colfax County, New Mexico Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New Mexico National Register of Historic Places in Colfax County, New Mexico {{NewMexico-NRHP-stub