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Mexican Canyon Trestle

  • Also Known As: Cloudcroft Railroad Trestle, Alamogordo and Sacramento Mountain Railway
  • Address: Las Palomas Rd
  • Vicinity: NW of Cloudcroft off James Canyon Hwy (NM 82) and E Little Mexican Rd in the Lincoln National Forest
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Alamogordo and Sacramento Mountain Railway Architect
1899/00/00

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Particulars for Mexican Canyon Trestle:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Engineering
Owner Federal
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Railroad
Sight Category Structure
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 7th May 1979

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Mexican Canyon Trestle
Registry Address: NW of Cloudcroft off NM 83
Registry Number: 79001543
Resource Type: Structure
Owner: Federal
Architect: Alamogordo and Sacramento Mtn. RR
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 1
Contributing Structures: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1899
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Rail-related
Current Function: Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Rail-related

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