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Santa Fe Trail Cimarron Cutoff

NM, USA
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The Santa Fe Trail was the major trade route between New Mexico and Missouri from 1821 until the 1880 arrival of the railroad. The Cimarron cutoff, a major branch of the trail, has some of its best preserved segments of the trail route located at the nearby Kiowa National Grasslands.



Last updated: 10/12/2009 15:10:00