Quemado City Historical Markers

Map of New Mexico State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Quemado

City of Quemado Historical Markers

Quemado Historical Marker

U.S. 60, Quemado, NM, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 34° 20' 38.5476", -108° 30' 3.4488"

Spanish word for "burned," Quemado is located in an extinct volcanic area. This community was first settled in 1800 by Jose Antonio Padilla, who brought sheep and started the stock raising industry in this part of the state. It was once famous for its colony of rodeo celebrities.

Quemado Churches

Quemado Historical Markers

Quemado City Historical Marker

Quemado Cemeteries

Quemado Schools

Quemado Historical Homes & Houses