STONG

NAME: STONG COUNTY: TAOS ROADS: 2WD GRID: 2 CLIMATE: cold,cold winter BEST TIME TO VISIT: any time

COMMENTS: STONG. Post office 1920/1942. REMAINS: inquire

STONG. Former trading point on US 285, 12 mi NE of Ojo Caliente, and 30 mi W of Taos; on the abandoned Alamosa and Santa Fe narrow gauge branch of D&RGW RR. Name of staion agent of old 'Chile Line' when railroad wa built here about 1885. Later known as Taos Junction.` Submitted by: Samuel W McWhorter

Vern Deming at store Courtesy David Deming

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