Abo, New Mexico

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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 ruin and mission ruin that is a National Historic Landmark. A post office operated here from 1910 to 1914. [1]

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References

  1. Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 2. ISBN   0826316891.

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