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Website. lasvegasoptic .com. The Las Vegas Optic is a newspaper located in Las Vegas, New Mexico. [1] Published on Wednesday and Friday of each week, it serves San Miguel and Mora counties.
Las Gorras Blancas ( Spanish for "The White Caps") was a group active in the New Mexico Territory and American Southwest in the late 1880s and early 1890s, in response to Anglo-American squatters. Founded in April 1889 by brothers Juan Jose, Pablo, and Nicanor Herrera, with support from vecinos in the New Mexico Territory communities of El ...
Las Vegas, often known simply as Vegas, is a city in and the county seat of San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. [6] Once two separate municipalities (one a city and the other a town), both were named Las Vegas—West Las Vegas ("Old Town") and East Las Vegas ("New Town"); they are separated by the Gallinas River and retain distinct characters and separate, rival school districts.
The Las Vegas Paiute Tribe has a reservation, the Las Vegas Indian Colony, at 36°21′02″N 115°20′27″W in Clark County adjacent to the northwest corner of Las Vegas. The reservation was first established in 1911 and today is 3,850 acres (1,560 ha) large. In 1992, 52 tribal members lived on the reservation and 71 people were enrolled in ...
Las Vegas, NM. / 35.5935; -105.2126. Las Vegas station is an Amtrak train station at Railroad Avenue and Lincoln Street in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Built in 1899, the two-story brick station building was designed in the Spanish Mission style and features a red tile roof, ornate metal brackets and a curving parapet.
Star Axis is a complex architectural sculpture that is roughly eleven stories high, one-tenth mile wide, and composed of earth, granite, sandstone, concrete, bronze and stainless steel. [6] [7] It is situated on a 400-acre site within a 76,000-acre cattle ranch in the New Mexico desert. [10] [3] The work and its views are carefully constructed ...
State Road 518 ( NM 518) is a 72.899-mile-long (117.320 km) state highway in northern New Mexico. NM 518 begins as a continuation of 7th Street at Mills Avenue near Interstate 25 (I-25) in Las Vegas. It proceeds north to La Cueva where the road turns northwest at its junction with NM 442.
U.S. Highway 84 US 84 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by NMDOT Length 288.864 mi (464.882 km) Existed 1936–present Major junctions North end US 84 at the Colorado state line Major intersections US 64 from west of Chama to Tierra Amarilla US 285 from Chili to Eldorado at Santa Fe I-25 / US 85 from Santa Fe to south of Las Vegas I-40 / Historic US 66 in Santa Rosa US 54 in ...