Laureano Cordova Mill

Laureano Cordova Mill
Location Off NM 75, Vadito, New Mexico
Coordinates 36°11′26″N 105°40′08″W / 36.19056°N 105.66889°W / 36.19056; -105.66889Coordinates: 36°11′26″N 105°40′08″W / 36.19056°N 105.66889°W / 36.19056; -105.66889
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1870
Built by Cordove, Acorsino
Architectural style Mexican
NRHP reference # 74001212[1]
Added to NRHP November 5, 1974

The Laureano Cordova Mill is a historic grinding mill located about 100 yards (91 m) south of New Mexico State Road 75 on the Rio Pueblo. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

It was built in about 1870 in the style of the area's early Spanish settlers. Its grindstone is 30 inches (0.76 m) wide and powered by water from a ditch channeled off the Rio Pueblo.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Michael McCachren (April 18, 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Laureano Cordova Mill". National Park Service. Retrieved February 6, 2018. With three photos from late 1960s.
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