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Valmora Sanatorium Historic District

NM 97, 4 mi. E of jct. with Hwy. 161 NE of Watrous, Watrous, NM, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 22' 56.397396", -104° 55' 32.05344"
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Valmora Historic District

Ashley Pond, Jr., who operated a school for boys here from 1900 to 1904. The Valmora Ranch Sanatorium was established by Dr. William T. Brown in 1905 serving as a residential sanatorium dedicated to the treatment of tuberculosis. Dr. Carl Gellenthien, served as Medical Director until his death in 1989.

Valmora Sanatorium Historic District was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on March 23, 1995.

Last updated: 10/12/2009 15:10:00
   
     
 
Valmora Sanatorium Historic District New Mexico