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Dorsey Mansion

Log / native-stone mansion built in 1878-86, former home of cattle baron and U.S. Sen. Stephen W. Dorsey, public tours, picnicking.

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Getting There & Details

Address
40 miles east of Springer off US-56
Phone
505-375-2222
Website
www.dorseymansion.com
Map
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While You're in Springer

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Outdoors

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