Davis Mercantile
- On the Register
- since Dec 14, 2018
- Significant for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Importance
- Local
- Type
- District · 7 historic buildings
- Where
- Near Dora, NM (19.6 mi from the town center)
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About
Davis Mercantile, in Milnesand, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.
It is a historic crossroads store, built in 1932–35, and has also been known as the Flying M Store. The store is a two-story, three-bay frame building with a gable roof, and a full-width shed-roofed porch. A sign on the main facade states "U.S. Post Office / Davis Mercantile / Milnesand, N. Mex.". The store was expanded by a one-story addition around 1962.
The listing includes the store, the Davis house, and several outbuildings and structures.
It is located at 4610 New Mexico State Road 206.
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Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata.