1 Dawson, NM is an abandoned coal town located approximately 30 miles south of Raton, NM.
2 Dawson, NM at its peak.
3 A panoramic photo taken of Dawson,NM in the early 1950's. Next photo taken from the same place in 2016.
4 This photo is of the old Dawson, NM town site in 2016 showing the town completely gone.
5 Dawson Reuniion 2016 located where the Dawson Hotel was until 1950.
6 Looking south where Dawson homes and town buildings were located.
7 Current ranch owner placed a Frederick Remington bronze statute overlooking former town of Dawson, NM.
8 Frederick Remington sculpture overlooking Dawson, NM.
9 Aerial photo of Dawson, NM looking north along Rail Canyon.
10 Aerial photo of Dawson Reunion 2010.
11 Aerial photo of the Dawson Reunion 2010 located where the old Dawson Hotel was until 1950.
12 Dawson Cemetery in 2016. This historic cemetery is on the NM Historical Registry.
13 Drone arial photo of Capitan Hill where the Dawson High School was located.
14 Drone aerial photo of Capitan Hill. To the left is the remains of the Dawson town water reservoir. Dawson High School was located on the right side of the hill.
15 Drone aerial photo of downtown Dawson, NM in 2016 looking to the south.
16 Drone aerial photo of Dawson town to the right looking south. The Vermejo River can be seen also on the left.
17 Drone aerial photo of the old coal coke ovens to the left looking south. The Vermejo River in the foreground.
18 Drone aerial photo of Rail Canyon looking north where mines 1 & 2 were located. Notice the slag hill in the distance.
19 On the way to Dawson, NM with the sun flowers on dirt road A-38.
20 Old Dawson pump house along where the railroad tracks used to run.
21 Few of the only original Dawson, NM buildings remaining in 2016.
22 Early morning start of the Dawson Reunion 2016.
23 Kathy Farley and John Antrzak representing the Hugh Hughbanks family of Dawson, NM.
24 Sara Palumbo Wilson (age 98 in right foreground) along with son and son-in-law. Representiing the Capone and Palumbo families of Dawson, NM.
25 Kathleen Wood and Patsy McNeely representing the McNeely family of Dawson, NM.
26 Juliana Sanchez and Virginia Martinez representing the Sierra family of Dawson, NM.
27 Nick Williams, Angelo Munoz, Vicki Trujillo, and Ceclilia Williams representing the Trujillo family of Dawson, NM.
28 Mike Trujillo and Nick Williams representing the Trujillo family of Dawson, NM.
29 Harry Reza and Rose Reza
30 Sheila and Mary Frances Garcia Reza
31 Angel Bacca, Mariana, and Rea Bacca
32 Dawson Association table
33 Dawson Reunion visits
34 Dawson Reunion visits2
35 Dawson Reunion visits3
36 Dawson Reunion visits4
37 Dawson Reunion visits5
38 Dawson Reunion visits6
39 Dawson Reunion visits7
40 Donald Ortega, Alex Avellano, and Tom Hay
41 Mike Trujillo, Larry, and Jeannie Trujillo
42 Darwin and Patricia Ludi representing the Capone and Santucci families.