Abandoned Towns

Ghost town record · New Mexico

Glenrio

Unincorporated community in the United States.

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About Glenrio

Glenrio, formerly Rock Island, is an unincorporated community in both Deaf Smith County, Texas, and Quay County, New Mexico, United States. Located on the former U.S. Route 66, the ghost town sits on the Texas–New Mexico state line.

This is a site record: what public sources say about Glenrio, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.

Sources

Sources

  1. Wikipedia, "Glenrio, New Mexico and Texas": coordinates and summary.
  2. Wikidata Q1531151.
  3. USGS GNIS 915829.