AFTON

NAME: Afton
COUNTY: Dona ana
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 5
CLIMATE: Mild
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Any time
COMMENTS: Afton. Former post office and trading point on sp rr, 20 mi sw of las cruces.Named for the afton river in scotland, as a number of scotsmen settled here in the early days.Post office 1924/1941
REMAINS: Nothing
Afton. No other information by my reference: new mexico place names. Pearce. Submitted by: Samuel W McWhorter

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