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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FG5_laguna-del-perro_Estancia-NM.html
Numerous salt ponds and lakes of which Laguna del Perro is the largest occurs in the lowest part of the Estancia basin, a closed depression between the Manzano Mountains to the west and the lower Pedernal hills to the east. The Basin was filled wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FG2_tajique_Estancia-NM.html
The pueblo-mission of San Miguel de Tajique was established in the 1620s. In the 1670s famine, disease and Apache raids caused the abandonment of the Jurisdiccion de las Salinas (1598-1678)which included Tajique. Modern occupation of Tajique began…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E90_salt-missions-trail_Estancia-NM.html
Estancia. "Resting Place" Has been on the map since 1776. Known for its spring fed pond. Now its a city park. It become the County Seat in 1905 and was the scene of the last hanging in New Mexico in 1922.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E8Y_estancia-2_Estancia-NM.html
Population 1,830 - Elevation 6,190 Incorporated in 1909 and County Seat of Torrance County since 1905. Estancia is located in an enclosed valley or basin. It was ranching county until the early 20th century, when the coming of the railroad opened …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DNS_estancia_Estancia-NM.html
Population 1830 Elevation 6107. Incorporated in 1909 and county seat of Torrance County since 1905 Estancia is located in an enclosed valley or basin. It was ranching country until the early 20th century when the coming of the railroad opened it t…
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