Country United States County Hidalgo ZIP codes 88045 Elevation 1,278 m Area code 575 | State New Mexico Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) GNIS feature ID 893996 Local time Sunday 10:30 PM | |
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Weather 18°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 20% Humidity |
Road Forks is an unincorporated community in western Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States, in the southwestern corner of the state. It is 6.2 miles (10 km) east of the Arizona border, due east of Stern's Mountain, and at the junction of Interstate 10 and NM Route 80. It is 15 miles (24 km) southwest of the city of Lordsburg and 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Steins, New Mexico. Road Forks had a post office from shortly after its founding in 1925 until 1955, when postal services were transferred to Lordsburg.
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Map of Roadforks, NM 88020, USA
History
Road Forks was founded in 1925 by Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Porter, who gave it its name.
References
Road Forks, New Mexico Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA