Abo, New Mexico

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Abo, New Mexico
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Abo, New Mexico
Coordinates: 34°27′21″N106°19′59″W / 34.45583°N 106.33306°W / 34.45583; -106.33306
CountryUnited States
State New Mexico
County Torrance
Time zone Mountain (MST)

Abo is an unincorporated community in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States, located on U.S. Route 60. It is the nearest community to Abo, a pueblo and mission ruin of the same name that is a National Historic Landmark. A post office was operated here from 1910 to 1914. [1]

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Geography

The geography around Abo is defined by the red sandstone in low mesas and stream cuts. [2]

Nearby communities

Transportation

Major airports

Major highways

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References

  1. Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 2. ISBN   0826316891.
  2. "Abo Report" (PDF). geoinfo.nmt.edu.

34°27′21″N106°19′59″W / 34.45583°N 106.33306°W / 34.45583; -106.33306