Historical Markers StoppingPoints.com Historical Markers, Sightseeing & Points of Interest Scenic Roads & Points of Interest
About Us | Photo Gallery | Free Widgets | Featured States | Search Site
Register or Edit LoginRegister
Home New Mexico De Baca County Fort Sumner Historical Markers Sunnyside Springs
     

Sunnyside Springs

U.S. 84, Fort Sumner, NM, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 34° 29' 32.4744", -104° 14' 44.754"
  New Mexico NM State Historical Marker
New Mexico State
Historical Marker


 
   
Nearby is a "sweet water" spring used through the centuries by Plains Indians, Spanish Explorers, and most recently, ranchers and settlers. A stagecoach station was located at the spring, which was named after Sunnyside, the nearby settlement whose name was changed to Fort Sumner in 1910.



Last updated: 10/16/2009 00:09:39
   
     
 
Sunnyside Springs Historical Marker Location Map, Fort Sumner, New Mexico