Elevation 5,688 ft.
Before the arrival of the Spanish, the mineral rich area around Cerrillos produced turquoise, which was broadly traded across the American Southwest and into M?xico. An early settlement of Los Cerrillos harbored Spanish refugees from the 1680 Revold, but the present community was not founded until the lead strick of 1879.| HM Number | HM110O |
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| Placed By | New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, Historic Preservation Division |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 11:10am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 13S E 398295 N 3921839 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 35.43480000, -106.12048333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 26.088', W 106° 7.229' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 26' 5.28" N, 106° 7' 13.74" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 505 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 22-28 Main St, Los Cerrillos NM 87010, US |
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