Santa Rosa NM - Evening Time
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Source:
The Newberry Library
Collection:
James R. Powell Route 66 Postcard Collection
Date:
1970s
Region:
New Mexico, USA
Description:
Postcard view of a road leading through Santa Rosa, New Mexico. Back of card: EVENING TIME With the coming of the railroad in 1901, Santa Rosa evolved from a sleepy farming and ranching community to a bustling small city of 3,000 population. Ideally situated on 1-40 (U.S. 66), U.S. 54 and 84, this crossroads tourist mecca offers many advantages to the visitor: 18 motels with 600 Units, 12 restaurants, 43 service stations and garages, churches of most all denominations, a hospital, shopping center, cocktail lounges, an airport, radio station, newspaper and T-V translator. The many recreational facilities, mild climate, scenic vistas and historic points of interest are guaranteed to make your stay a pleasant one. Publisher: Schaaf Post Card Co., Alamogordo NM Place: New Mexico--Santa Rosa Subjects: Roads; Streets; United States Highway 66
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