Scenes from Lordsburg

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Stock #:318959
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Lordsburg
State: New Mexico (NM)
County: Hidalgo
Publisher: Schaaf Post Card Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Highway thru town. Located in the Pyramid Valley at an altitude of 4250 feet above sea level, Lordsburg offers the ideal place for year around living. The health giving climate is noted for relief of asthma and bronchial conditions with the city's location in the 80% sunshine belt. Shakespeare "Ghost Town" Located near Lordsburg, this mining camp was founded in 1870 and at that time named Raiston. The first samples of ore from this area assayed 12,000 ounces of silver to the ton of ore

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