ACME

NAME: Acme
COUNTY: Chavez
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 6
CLIMATE: Hot summers. Cold winters.
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Any time
COMMENTS: Acme. 25 miles ne of roswell. On us 70. Just adding some info on the ghost town of Acme, New Mexico. I believe it was located very close to Frazier (over by the railroad tracks). There are quite a few foundations still over there - just take the gravel road over the tracks toward the wash. Submitted by Paul Lessard
REMAINS: No information
Acme. Former stock raising community on us 70 and at&sf rr, 25 mi ne of roswell. Named for acme gypsum cement co., which in 1906, when high freight rates caused the plant to close down. Post office from 1906 to 1946. Submitted by: Samuel W McWhorter

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