Rio Penasco (Geographic Keyword)

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Cultural Resources on the Lincoln National Forest (1981)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Julio L. Betancourt. Jeff Boyer. Patricia M. Spoerl. Joseph A. Tainter.

The Cultural Resources on the Lincoln National Forest report is a compilation of six separate papers covering topics related to sites at and the history of the Lincoln National Forest and Greater Lincoln National forest area. These papers include: Test Excavations At A Small Site Along The Sacramento River.(tdar id: 25161) Analysis of Lithic Artifacts: Site AR-03-08-04-51.(tdar id: 37121) Survey of The Wright Spring Watershed.(tdar id: 37125) A Brief History of The Early Years on...


A Summary Description of the Historical Settlement of Marcia (1981)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Patricia M. Spoerl.

The village of Marcia, or Camp Marcia, was an important settlement in the Sacramento Mountains during the railroad era. It is located along the Rio Peñasco approximately 9 miles south of Cloudcroft within the boundaries of the Lincoln National Forest. The village, occupied between 1919 and 1912, was the mountain headquarters and locomotive maintenance center for lumber companies operating along the western edge of the Sacramento Mountains. Mapping of the remains of this village and the...