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Home New Mexico Socorro County Socorro Historical Markers Fort Craig Rest Area
     

Fort Craig Rest Area

At Rest Stop on NW side of I-25, Socorro, NM, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 37' 20.5572", -107° 8' 19.392"
  New Mexico NM State Historical Marker
New Mexico State
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Fort Craig is on alluvial gravelly sands, derived from mountains to the west. The Magdalena Mountains to the northwest and the San Mateo Mountains to the west are mainly thick piles of volcanic rocks. The San Andrés Mountains on the southeast horizon are of older limestones and shales.



Last updated: 10/29/2009 15:15:28
   
     
 
Fort Craig Rest Area Historical Marker Location Map, Socorro, New Mexico