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Rayado, New Mexico
Rayado or Reyado (older Ryado) was the first permanent settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States and an important stop on the Santa Fe Trail. The name ''Rayado'' derives from the Spanish term for "streaked", perhaps in reference to the lot lines marked out by Lucien Maxwell.〔Pearce, T.M. "Rayado" ''New Mexico place names; a geographical dictionary''. Albuquerque: U of New Mexico P, 1965, 130.〕
== Location ==
Rayado is located where the mountain branch of the Santa Fe Trail intersects with the Cimarron Trail to Fort Leavenworth〔The Cimarron Trail to Fort Leavenworth crossed the Canadian River just below its intersection with the Cimarron River, went west to Rayado, then southwest through Ocate, west of both the Turkey Mountains and Ocate Peak, and on to Ojo Feliz, La Cueva, and then south into Las Vegas, New Mexico; as opposed to the Cimarron Cutoff of the Santa Fe Trail which led south of the Turkey Mountains directly down to Wagon Mound. See the map Territories of New Mexico and Utah by J. H. Colton, 1855, (OCLC 39950856 ) Later the Cimarron Trail cut south of Ocate Peak and down to Fort Union.〕
Rayado is at , along State Route 21 at the extreme southeast corner of Philmont Scout Ranch. One mile to the south is a classic southwestern butte,〔Kit Carson Mesa is a butte, rather than a mesa, because its top is less than three times its height.〕 called Kit Carson Mesa.
Rayado Mesa is located southeast of Rayado and Rayado Peak at is located west of Rayado on the Philmont Scout Ranch.
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