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Lanark, New Mexico

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the name of a U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 minute topological map, for which Lanark is the principal "town" in this desert area. Lanark is near Kilbourne Hole, a large, volcanic, steam blow-out hole (technically a "maar") that resembles a meteor crater. Kilbourne Hole is a famous site for collecting rocks containing olivine, also called peridotite.
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Lanark was a small collection of buildings, water tank, and fuel depot built for trains on the Southern Pacific Railroad track from El Paso, Texas to Los Angeles. Lanark was about 30 miles northwest of El Paso. Lanark had a U.S. Post Office from 1905 until 1923. The name "Lanark" continues today as
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Lanark had a U.S. Post Office from 1905 until 1923. Extant is a "small collection of buildings, water tank, and fuel depot built for trains on the Southern Pacific Railroad track from El Paso, Texas to Los Angeles."
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ghost town
Doña Ana County, New Mexico
El Paso, Texas
Kilbourne Hole
List of ghost towns in New Mexico


"Ghost Towns in New Mexico and Texas"
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Doña Ana County, New Mexico
County seat
Las Cruces
Cities
Anthony
Las Cruces
Sunland Park
Town
Mesilla
Village
Hatch
CDPs
Berino
Butterfield Park
Chamberino
Chaparral
Doña Ana
Fairacres

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