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Masons Mill

Ghost town · Grant County, New Mexico

Twin Sisters quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1947, 1:24,000)
Twin Sisters quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1947, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Masons Mill is a ghost town in Grant County, New Mexico. It is one of 15 former communities in Grant County on the federal names register. No county in New Mexico has more among the 31 New Mexico counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Masons Mill as a historical populated place on the Twin Sisters topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 32.9403° N, 108.1906° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleTwin Sisters
Elevation7,362 ft
Nearest living townPinos Altos, NM
Distance to it5.4 miles
GNIS feature ID908455
Coordinates32.94035, -108.19060

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What's there now

Masons Mill is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Pinos Altos, NM (population 149), about 5.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 7,362 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Masons Mill?

Masons Mill is in Grant County, New Mexico, at 32.9403, -108.1906.

How many ghost towns are in Grant County?

Grant County, New Mexico has 15 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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