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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]
One of the most popular is the legend of Calle De Las Tres Cruces, where in 1761 two lovers— named Gabriel García and Beatriz Moncada— died in tragic circumstances. The legend says that the lover's ghosts appear on this street. [141] Calle De Las Tres Cruces is on Hidalgo Avenue where it ends with Toledo Street. [142]
A railway has followed the course of the Jornada del Muerto trail since the 1880s. Jornada del Muerto was the name given by the Spanish conquistadors to the Jornada del Muerto desert basin, and the almost waterless 90-mile (140 km) trail across the Jornada beginning north of Las Cruces and ending south of Socorro, New Mexico.
The Las Cruces bowling alley massacre occurred in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States, on February 10, 1990. Seven people were shot, five fatally, [n 1] by two unidentified robbers at the Las Cruces Bowling Alley at 1201 East Amador Avenue. The gunmen shot the victims in an office, then set fire to a desk in the room and left the scene.
Part of the facade, with azulejos. It is known that the original construction was built in the 16th century, and that it is actually made up of the union of two stately mansions, of which the one that was originally located on the south side was the one that belonged, together with the so-called Plazuela de Guardiola to a man named Damián Martínez. [6]
Valle; Restaurant information; Head chef: Roberto Alcocer [citation needed] Food type: ... Valle is a Michelin-starred Mexican restaurant in Oceanside, California. [1 ...
Blanca is a fine dining restaurant that serves tasting menus in Brooklyn, New York. [1] [2] [3] The restaurant closed shortly after the beginning of the COVID-19 ...
It is the location of Stahmann Farms, which operates the world's largest pecan orchard near Las Cruces. Livestock includes cattle, dairy, sheep, angora goats, pigs, chickens, turkeys, and honey bees. [27] [3] Fields in the Rio Grande Valley. The city of Las Cruces is on the right, and the Franklin Mountains of Texas are in the background.