Vaughn

County: Guadalupe

Year Established: 1880's

Year Abandoned: Semi-Ghost town (Pop. 282 as of 2020)

Location:

About: Vaughn, a division point in the transcontinental railway system, is located along the route of the Stinson cattle trail. In 1882, Jim Stinson, manager of the New Mexico Land & Livestock Co., drove 20,000 cattle in eight separate herds along this important trail from Texas to the Estancia Valley.

Remains: Much to see! There are still people who reside in Vaughn so please be respectful and obey any no tresspassing signs.

Old Train Station