Turley Mill and Distillery Site


The Turley Mill and Distillery Site is a historic site on the Rio Hondo about north of Taos, New Mexico. It was a mill and distillery which served as the headquarters of Simeon Turley's commercial and manufacturing empire. Simeon Turley and his brothers Stephen Turley and Jesse B. Turley transported goods from Franklin, Missouri to Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico via wagon train on the Santa Fe Trail. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.