Cuervo - New Mexico Ghost Town

CUERVO

NAME: Cuervo
COUNTY: Guadalupe
ROADS: 2WD
GRID #(see map): 5
CLIMATE: Bad winters, but fine
otherwise
BEST TIME TO VISIT:Anytime

COMMENTS: Small operating gas station on the north side of the Cuervo exit off I-40.
REMAINS: Numerous buildings including a school and many residences both adobe and stone.

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Cuervo began around 1901 when the CRI&P railroad came through guadalupe county. Cuervo is spanish for "crow" and the name probably came from nearby Cuervo Hill.

Cuervo
Courtesy Kurt Wenner