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Home New Mexico Catron County Datil Historical Markers William R. Morley Monument
     

William R. Morley Monument

U.S. 60, Datil, NM, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 34° 8' 13.3008", -107° 49' 13.0296"
  New Mexico NM State Historical Marker
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This monument marks the gravesite of William Raymond Morley, an engineer who located the first railroad in New Mexico. An enemy of the powerful Santa Fe Ring, Morley died mysteriously in 1883 while working for the Mexican Central Railway in northern Mexico.



Last updated: 10/15/2009 00:39:47
   
     
 
William R. Morley Monument Historical Marker Location Map, Datil, New Mexico