Lost Adams Diggings

Adams Diggings, New Mexico
Adams Diggings is located in New Mexico
Adams Diggings
Adams Diggings
Location within the state of New Mexico
Coordinates: 34°28′10″N 108°17′5″W / 34.46944°N 108.28472°W / 34.46944; -108.28472[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyCatron
Population
 (2000)
 • Total0
Time zoneUTC-5 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)MDT
Area code575

The Lost Adams Diggings are the subject of a Southwestern treasure story, dating to the early 1860s, that refers to the existence of a canyon rich in gold deposits somewhere in western New Mexico.