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BOB'S MINI STORAGE
Butch Porter
Phone (505) 240-0522
1940, Zia Court during the winter on Route 66 facing East. Grants, New Mexico
Photo Courtesy: Mary Alice Hensinger
1433 E. Historic U.S. 66




2004
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1982
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RIVERSIDE AUTO & DIESEL
Keith Ford
Phone 287-3543

1966 Mountain States Tel & Tel Co. white page listing for Anaya Plumbing. Grants, New Mexico
1436 E. U.S. Highway 66
(NM 117)




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1982
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OSCAR'S AUTO SALVAGE & REPAIR
Oscar Cisneros
Phone 285-5000
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1552 E. Historic US 66




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FALCOMATA-HOVLAND
AUTO SALVAGE & ROUTE 66 TOWING
D.J. Hovland
Phone 287-8012
1553 E. Historic US 66



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FALCOMATA-HOVLAND
AUTO SALVAGE
D.J. Hovland
Phone 287-8012
1569 E. Historic US 66



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1967
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1982
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GRANTS MOTOR MACHINE
William (Bill) C. Hatten
Phone 287-8012

2003
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GRANTS MOTOR MACHINE
William C. Hatten
Phone 287-8012

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GRANTS MOTOR MACHINE
Hatten
Phone -
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1570 E. Historic U.S. 66




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SAHARA DRIVE-IN THEATRE
J.C. West
Phone 287-8012

In May 1958, J.C. West opens the Sahara Drive-In Theater at 1570 E. U.S. Highway 66 in Grants, New Mexico.
The Sahara Drive-In Theatre was built with a capacity to house 400 cars, complete with a concession stand and projector room upstairs. The screen was located on the north end of the property. The Sahara Drive-In sign is designed as a camel with the poles as the legs, the body is the marque, and a pyramid at the top with palm trees on both sides of the base, the Sahara letters represent the camel's hump.
The Sahara's opening feature was "Battle Cry" by Warner Bros., staring: Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, Mona Freeman and more.



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1982
Uranium Capital of the World



SAHARA DRIVE-IN THEATRE
J.C. West
Phone 287-8012
Photo By: New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), September 26, 1961. Photo Cropped and rotated by: Michael Kilgore.

1963
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1982
Uranium Capital of the World


SAHARA DRIVE-IN THEATRE
J.C. West
Phone 287-4713


1963 Grants High School "Pirates Ahoy" sponsor ad for Sahara Drive-In Theatre, WEST Theatre, Grants, New Mexico & The TRAILS Drive-In, Milan, New Mexico

1964
GRANTS, NEW MEXICO
1982
Uranium Capital of the World



SAHARA DRIVE-IN THEARE
J.C. West
Phone 287-4713

1964 Grants High School "Pirates Ahoy" sponsor ad for SAHARA Drive-In, and WEST Theatre, Grants, New Mexico. TRAILS Drive-In, Milan, New Mexico
In 1964 the Sahara Drive-In closes after 5 years since its opening. With the closure leaving both Grants and Milan with the LUX, West Theatres and The TRAILS Drive-In Theatre. As for the cause of the closure is unknown at the present time.

1971
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1982
Uranium Capital of the World



SAHARA DRIVE-IN THEATRE
J.C. West
Phone 287-8012
Photo By: United States Geological Survey (USGS), August 16, 1971. Photo Cropped and rotated by: Michael Kilgore.

1973
GRANTS, NEW MEXICO
1982
Uranium Capital of the World



SAHARA DRIVE-IN THEATRE
J.C. West
Phone 287-8012
Topography Map by ©HistoricAerials.com, 1973. Uploaded by: Michael Kilgore.

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MESA TRANSPORTATION INC.
Grants Municipal Schools Dist. 3
Phone 287-4909
USDOT Number: 1858277

1981
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MESA TRANSPORTATION
Grants Municipal Schools Dist. 3
Phone 287-4940
USDOT Number: 1858277

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MESA TRANSPORTATION INC.
Grants Municipal Schools Dist. 3
Phone 287-4909
USDOT Number: 1858277

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MESA TRANSPORTATION INC.
GRANTS/CIBOLA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone 287-4909
USDOT Number: 1858277

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Phone -
1637 E. Historic US 66



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BROWN'S AUTO SALVAGE & GARAGE
Brown
Phone 287-4940
1641 E. Historic US 66



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WILSON PAVING
Cecile B. Wilson
Phone 287-4940
USDOT Number: 1858277
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114 McBride Rd. at
E. Historic U.S. 66 & Michael St.




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CIBOLA COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
Phone 287-3543

CIBOLA COUNTY CRIMINAL COMPLEX

CIBOLA COUNTY
SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
Phone 287-3543


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CIBOLA COUNTY MAGISTRATE COURT
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Phone 287-3543

1966 Mountain States Tel & Tel Co. white page listing for Anaya Plumbing. Grants, New Mexico
162 Historic U.S. 66





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McBride
Residence
Phone -
600 McBride Rd.
Historic U.S. 66 at
EXIT 89









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Uranium Capital of the World




PECANS - SNACK BAR - CANDIES
STUCKEY'S® PECAN SHOPPE #99
Frank and Hope McClure
Phone - 287-2384

In 1967 Frank and Hope McClure built and opened an American classic, Stuckey's Pecan Shoppe #99 on U.S. Route 66 in Horace, New Mexico located 4 miles East of Grants, New Mexico.
Frank and Hope McClure also were the owners of the Stuckey's Pecan Shoppe located at Rio Puerco, New Mexico in the mid 1960's, which was torn down for the construction of Interstate 40.
In 1971-1972 Frank and Hope built a new Stuckey's Candy Shoppe in Rio Puerco, located where Route 66 Travel Center now sits.
Patricia McClure

1968
GRANTS, NEW MEXICO
1982
Uranium Capital of the World




PECANS - SNACK BAR - CANDIES
STUCKEY'S® PECAN SHOPPE #99
Frank and Hope McClure
Phone - 287-2384

1968 Mountain Bell Tel. Co. white page listing for Stuckey's Pecan Shoppe #99, Horace, New Mexico.

1971
GRANTS, NEW MEXICO
1982
Uranium Capital of the World




PECANS - SNACK BAR - CANDIES
STUCKEY'S® PECAN SHOPPE #99
Frank and Hope McClure
Jean Harris - Manager
Phone - 287-2384

1971 Grants High School "Pirates Ahoy" sponsor ad for Stuckey's Pecan Shoppe #99, Horace, New Mexico.

1972
GRANTS, NEW MEXICO
1982
Uranium Capital of the World




PECANS - SNACK BAR - CANDIES
STUCKEY'S® PECAN SHOPPE #99
Frank and Hope McClure
Jean Harris - Manager
Phone - 287-2384

1972 Grants High School "Pirates Ahoy" sponsor ad for Stuckey's Pecan Shoppe #99, Horace, New Mexico.

1973
GRANTS, NEW MEXICO
1982
Uranium Capital of the World




PECANS - SNACK BAR - CANDIES
STUCKEY'S® PECAN SHOPPE #99
Frank and Hope McClure
Jean Harris - Manager
Phone - 287-2384

1973 Grants High School "Pirates Ahoy" sponsor ad for Stuckey's Pecan Shoppe #99, Horace, New Mexico.

1978
GRANTS, NEW MEXICO
1982
Uranium Capital of the World




PECANS - SNACK BAR - CANDIES
STUCKEY'S® PECAN SHOPPE #99
Frank and Hope McClure
Jean Harris - Manager
Phone - 287-2384

1978 Mountain Bell Tel. Co. white page listing for Stuckey's Pecan Shoppe #99, Horace, New Mexico.

1983
GRANTS, NEW MEXICO
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1982
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PECANS - SNACK BAR - CANDIES
STUCKEY'S® PECAN SHOPPE #99
Frank and Hope McClure
Jean Harris - Manager
Phone - 287-2384
Photo By: New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), September 26, 1961. Photo Cropped and rotated by: Michael Kilgore.
This Is Grants/Milan New Mexico