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Sep. 13—New Mexico Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Rob Black on Monday leaves his positions and started his new job as secretary-designate of the state's Economic Development Department.
Cimarron is located in west-central Colfax County on the north bank of the Cimarron River, where it emerges from the Cimarron Range of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. U.S. Route 64 passes through the village, leading west up the Cimarron Canyon 23 miles (37 km) to Eagle Nest and northeast 40 miles (64 km) to Raton, the Colfax County seat.
The district is located south of US Route 64 on the east and west sides of New Mexico Highway 21. In 1973, the district was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places . [ 2 ] According to the National Register, the district contains 1,940 acres (7.85 km 2 ; 3.03 sq mi) and contains 6 significant buildings.
And with Rob Black, who led the New Mexico Chamber of Commerce for six years, as the state's new Economic Development Department secretary-designate, New Mexico could be positioned well to bring ...
The Cimarron Mercantile, at 709 S. Collison St. in Cimarron, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. [ 1 ] It is listed as a filming location by the New Mexico Film Office.
Chase Ranch in Cimarron, New Mexico was founded in 1867 by Manly and Theresa Chase. As pioneers, from Wisconsin by way of Colorado, they crossed the Raton Pass in a covered wagon and establish a new home in New Mexico. Manly Chase purchased the land from Lucien Maxwell, part of the Maxwell Land Grant.
The village is at the north end of Eagle Nest Lake, a reservoir on the Cimarron River. According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 5.1 square miles (13.1 km 2 ), of which 4.2 square miles (10.9 km 2 ) is land and 0.85 square miles (2.2 km 2 ), or 16.76%, is water.
Lambert moved west and settled in Elizabethtown, New Mexico, with hopes of making a wealthy strike. When he found little gold, he opened a restaurant and saloon. At this time, Elizabethtown, Cimarron, and much of the surrounding area was owned by Lucien B. Maxwell and was a part of the huge Maxwell Land Grant. Maxwell enticed Lambert to come to ...