Newkirk, NM

Located at I-40 Exit 300 Newkirk is about 12 miles west of Montoya which places it about 30 miles west of Tucumcari.

Carlos Place & Shamrock Station
Route 66 East of NM 129
Carlo's Place was a tavern and cafe on the east end of Newkirk. This is probably one of the "lunchrooms" mention by ... read more

Wilkerson Auto Courts
Route 66
The little Wilkerson's Auto Court had 4 units with open garages. I haven't found a date for when the courts were built ... read more

Collectibles Shop
Route 66 East of NM 129
This small building was reportedly built as an office for the local magistrate before becoming a ... read more

Wilkerson's Gas Station
Route 66 East of NM 129
The old adobe station has seen better days. Since the station closed in it's been on a continuous downhill ride ... read more

1910 Store, Station & Post Office
Route 66 East of NM 129
This old gas station and store was also the U. S. Post Office and a Greyhound Bus stop in Newkirk for years ... read more

Route 66 Gas & Post Office
Rt 66 at NM 129
This former Whiting Brothers gas station and U. S. Post Office are about all the businesses left here ... read more

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