Patterson, New Mexico

Patterson is an extinct town in Catron County, in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Located about 6 miles west of Horse Springs, the precise location of the town site is unknown to the GNIS.^[1]

A post office was established at Patterson in 1884, and remained in operation until 1906.^[2] The community was had the name of Richard Chase Patterson, a pioneer settler.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Patterson (historical)
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Patterson Post Office (historical)
↑ Boyle, Dixie (Feb 5, 2009). "A few ghost towns in Catron County". Mountain Mail. pp. B4. Retrieved 11 September 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Catron County, New Mexico, United States

County seat: Reserve

Village	Reserve

CDPs	Apache Creek Aragon Cruzville Datil Escudilla Bonita Glenwood Homestead Lower Frisco Luna Middle Frisco Pie Town Pleasanton Quemado Rancho Grande Rivers

Other unincorporated communities	Alma Old Horse Springs San Francisco Plaza

Ghost towns	Adams Diggings Box Lake Bursum Clairmont Collins Park Cooney Frisco Fullerton Graham Greens Gap Hickman Horse Springs Jewett Joseph Mangas Mogollon Patterson Red Hill Spur Lake Tres Lagunas Whitfield

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