Obadia

Obadia is a small town located in the northern part of the state of New Mexico, United States. It is situated in the Rio Arriba County, approximately 30 miles north of the state capital, Santa Fe. The town was founded in the late 19th century and has a population of around 1,000 residents. Obadia is known for its rich history, particularly its role during the American Civil War, when it served as a supply depot for the Union Army. The town's historic district, which includes several well-preserved buildings from the 19th century, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, Obadia is a popular destination for tourists interested in the area's history and natural beauty. The town is also home to a variety of local businesses, including restaurants, shops, and galleries. The climate in Obadia is semi-arid, with hot summers and cool winters. The town is surrounded by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, which offer opportunities for hiking, camping, and other outdoor activities.