OCHOA

NAME: OCHOA COUNTY: LEA ROADS: 2WD GRID: 9 CLIMATE: Warm winters and warmer summers BEST TIME TO VISIT: any time

COMMENTS: OCHOA. Post office 1917/1940. REMAINS: The reference says :

OCHOA. Trading point on NM 256, 14 mi W of Jal. Said to be named for Ochoa, Tx. Names is more likely to be for a Spanish familywho settled here in relatively modern times. Today only an old school and an abandoned oil plant remain. Submitted by: Samuel W McWhorter

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