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Mills, New Mexico
Mills, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Mills, New Mexico
Mills, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Mills, New Mexico is located in the United States
Mills, New Mexico
Mills, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Harding
Elevation
6,115 ft (1,864 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
87730
Area code(s) 575
GNIS feature ID 908762

Mills is an unincorporated community in Harding County, New Mexico, United States, founded in 1888. It lies on NM 39, eleven miles north of Roy. Mills lies within the Kiowa National Grassland.

History

Mills was named after Melvin W. Mills, a rancher and attorney.

The post office there opened in 1889, was closed from 1901 to 1908, and has been open since.

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