Bowlin's Old Crater Trading Post - Bluewater, NM
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N 35° 17.062 W 107° 59.213
13S E 228346 N 3908671
Abandoned trading post on Route 66 in Bluewater, New Mexico.
Waymark Code: WM140YV
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 03/25/2021
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Bowlin's Old Crater Trading Post was built in 1954 by Claude Bowlin, who owned a chain of stores in New Mexico. The trading post closed in 1973 after Route 66 was by passed by I-40.
Americana: Store/Curios Shop
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Address of Icon:
7650 Frontage Road
Bluewater, NM United States
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