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Montoya is an unincorporated community on the route of historic Route 66 in Quay County, New Mexico, United States.[1] It is the site of the Richardson Store, which listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Montoya, New Mexico
Unincorporated community
Richardson store, 2015
Montoya, New Mexico
Coordinates: 35°05′59″N 104°03′50″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyQuay
Elevation
4,321 ft (1,317 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s)575
GNIS feature ID915865[1]

Montoya was founded as a railroad stop and loading point in 1902. A Sinclair gasoline station operated from 1925 to the mid-1970s. The now-abandoned Casa Alta stone structure was the home of Maria and Tylvan Hendren.[3]


See also


 New Mexico portal


References


  1. "Montoya". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. Hinkley, Jim (2011). Ghost Towns of Route 66. Minneapolis: Voyageur Press. pp. 100–101. ISBN 978-0-7603-3843-8.


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