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Socorro County's history is intimately linked with the rich history of the surrounding area. Basham noted in his report documenting the archeological history of the Cibola National Forest's Magdalena Ranger District, which is almost entirely within Socorro County, that “[t]he heritage resources on the district are diverse and representative of nearly every prominent human evolutionary event ...
This is a locator map showing Socorro County in New Mexico.. David Benbennick made this map. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps.Or see any of the New Mexico county locator maps: Bernalillo · Catron · Chaves · Cibola · Colfax · Curry · De Baca · Doña Ana · Eddy · Grant · Guadalupe · Harding · Hidalgo · Lea · Lincoln · Los Alamos · Luna ...
Socorro (/ s ə ˈ k ɔːr oʊ /, sə-KOR-oh) is a city in Socorro County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is in the Rio Grande Valley at an elevation of 4,579 feet (1,396 m). At the 2020 census , the population was 8,707. [ 5 ]
The map also indicates the locations of Inventoried Roadless Areas. The San Mateo Mountains are a mountain range in Socorro County , in west-central New Mexico in the southwestern United States . The highest point in the range is West Blue Mountain , at 10,336 ft (3,151 m).
Magdalena is a village in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 938 at the 2010 census. "The Lady on the Mountain" is a rock formation on Magdalena Peak overlooking Magdalena. Spanish soldiers saw the profile of a woman on the west face of the peak.
Parts of Bernalillo County, Valencia County, and Socorro County. Francis J. Torrance (1859–1919), the developer of the New Mexico Central Railroad 15,633: 3,345 sq mi (8,664 km 2) Union County: 059: Clayton: 1893: Parts of Colfax County, Mora County and San Miguel County. Named for the "union" of the three counties which donated land to form ...
This is the reference point for all topographic maps of the state of New Mexico. [6] San Acacio became important in 1878 when the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway was built through Socorro County on its route along the Rio Grande to El Paso, Texas. [2] It was incorrectly given the official name of San Acacia after the railway came through. [7]
Route map State Road 169. NM 169 highlighted in red ... The entire route is in Socorro County. Location mi [2] km Destinations Notes; Magdalena: 0.000: 0.000: US 60 ...