New Mexico Historic Site preserving adobe ruins of the 1865–1891 U.S. Army post that guarded the Mesilla Valley and El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. Buffalo Soldier units and other regiments served here; the visitor center interprets more than a millennium of use at the Paraje Robledo ford of the Rio Grande, from Mogollon farmers through the fort era.
Field facts
| Region | Doña Ana County, NM |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 32.4933, -106.9106 |
| Active | 1865–1891 |
| Known for | Buffalo Soldiers; Camino Real paraje |
| Manager | New Mexico Historic Sites |
| Hours | Wed–Sun 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. (confirm) |
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- Rec areaLeasburg Dam State Park0.7 km away
- Rec areaLeasburg Diversion Dam0.8 km away
- Rec areaRobledo Mountains Wilderness Area6.9 km away
- Rec areaPrehistoric Trackways National Monument13.5 km away
- ParkingPrehistoric Trackways National Monument Parking13.9 km away
- Visitor centerPrehistoric Trackways National Monument Kiosk13.9 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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