Near Socorro in Socorro County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Socorro
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1598.
Location. 34° 2.617′ N, 106° 54.512′ W. Marker is near Socorro, New Mexico, in Socorro County. Marker is on Grant Street (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 836 Grant Street, Socorro NM 87801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. For Southern Independence (approx. 1.2 miles away); Jumbo (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Socorro (approx. 1.3 miles away); Juan Jose Baca House (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Garcia Opera House (approx. 1.4 miles away); New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Museum (approx. 1.6 miles away); New Mexico Tech (approx. 1.6 miles away); Sabino y Lemitar (approx. 7.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Socorro.
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