Wagon Mound, New Mexico

Wagon Mound is a village in Mora County, New Mexico, United States.

It was previously an isolated ranch that housed four families that served as local traders.

The village, with brightly painted houses and several stores and shops, is located on the plains of northeastern New Mexico.

Wagon Mound is not growing rapidly, but it has seen new construction along I-25, with new buildings on the northeast side of town as well.

[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land.

On May 31, 1930, a deadly tornado struck the town, killing two men at an auto repair garage that was destroyed.

Wagon Mound sign
Map of New Mexico highlighting Mora County