Union County Adobe Ruins

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Not far from where wagon wheel ruts remain embedded in the earth from the Cimarron Route of the Santa Fe Trail near Clayton, New Mexico, these adobe ruins remind us of generations past. Adobe comes from a time when buildings were composed of earth and organic materials. Structures made from adobe are very durable, and as a result, they account for some of the oldest buildings in the world. The indigenous people of the American Southwest had built buildings with adobe for thousands of years.Have you ever seen wagon wheel ruts dating back to the mid-1800s? Show more