National Register Listing

Raton Pass Scenic Highway

a.k.a. El Camino Real Highway; Scenic Highway;; National Old Trails Road Highway; U.S. Highway 85

Roughly from .1 mi. from jct. of Hill St. & Moulton Ave. continuing approx. 1.5 mi. on Scenic Hwy., Raton, NM
Local significance of the district:
Transportation; Engineering; Politics/government

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.