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Wix Comments Application STEINS County: Hidalgo Year Established: Properly founded in 1880 but dates back to 1857 Year Abandoned: 1944 Location: Steins is located 20 miles west of Lordsburg on I-10 About: Nestled in the arid landscapes of the American Southwest, the town of Steins—pronounced "Steens"—stands as a testament to the rugged spirit of its namesake, Captain Enoch Stein. An.. To many, it's hardly worth a stop, but I had the time, so I pulled in to realize there's actually a "Welcome to Steins" sign that is almost in as poor condition as the ghost town itself. Its history seems to have begun in the mid 1800s with records indicating establishments of a mining quarry and Southern Pacific Railroad stations in the area.
