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The center of the community is along New Mexico State Road 264, just west of its eastern terminus at U.S. Route 491. NM 264 leads west 18 miles (29 km) to Window Rock, Arizona, while US 491 leads south to Gallup and north 86 miles (138 km) to Shiprock.
The area that was later to be occupied by the village of Santa Cruz de la Cañada is located 25 miles northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and a half-mile east of Española, New Mexico, at 5,655 feet AMSL, and UTM NAD 83, Z-13S, 404927E, 3983643N in the valley of the Santa Cruz River half-mile from its confluence with the Rio Grande.
A replacement church was built in 1958, but the original still stands. [2] There is a different "La Luz" community of 95 adobe homes built mostly during 1968-72 which has been deemed a cultural property by the state of New Mexico, and which has been asserted to be listed on the National Register. [note 1] The development was designed by Antoine ...
Las Cruces (/ l ɑː s ˈ k r uː s ɪ s /; Spanish: [las 'kruses] "the crosses") is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico and the seat of Doña Ana County.As of the 2020 census, its population was 111,385, [5] making Las Cruces the most populous city in both Doña Ana County and southern New Mexico. [6]
La Luz is a census-designated place (CDP) in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. [1] The population was 1,615 at the 2000 census . It is located immediately north of Alamogordo and lies in the eastern edge of the Tularosa Basin and on the western flank of the Sacramento Mountains .
Nuestra Senora de Luz Church and Cemetery (Our Lady of Light Catholic Church; Canoncito Church) is a historic church building 13 miles southeast of Santa Fe, north of Interstate 25 frontage road in Canoncito, New Mexico. It was built in 1880 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1] It is a small, one-story, adobe chapel.
These settlers left the area by 1700 and were replaced by the New Mexico families from the old ranchos. [2] In 1706, the village had a small church, but this structure proved to be inadequate and in June 1733, Governor Gervasio Cruzat y Gongora granted the inhabitants of Santa Cruz permission to build a new church. [2]
San Pedro is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 184 as of the 2010 census. [4] New Mexico State Road 344 passes through the community.