Scenic Driving New Mexico: Exploring the State's Most Spectacular Back Roads by Laurence Parent
Author:Laurence Parent
Language: eng
Format: mobi, azw3
Tags: Illustrated, Non-Fiction, Travel, United States, Adventure
ISBN: 9781493036042
Publisher: Globe Pequot
Published: 2020-10-31T23:00:00+00:00
Plains of San Agustin & the Beefsteak Trail
arrived in Socorro in 1881 and Magdalena in 1883. The mines boomed, producing most of the lead in New Mexico for twenty years. A large smelter was built in Socorro to handle the output from the Kelly mines and other area mines. Socorro grew quickly into a town of 5,000 people by the mid-1880s; Magdalena grew to 1,300 and Kelly to 800 people. Good supplies of coal and limestone near Socorro helped with smelting the ore. Another smelter was built between Kelly and Magdalena. Beginning in the 1890s, the boom began to subside, and most mining ending by 1931.
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