Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 899647

Location

State New Mexico

County McKinley

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

35°34'00"N 108°44'29"W

Decimal Degrees

35.56679, -108.74139

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Gallup East

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Gibson (historical)

0.2 mi W

Hydrography

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Description

Nothing remains.

History

In 1890 a mining community 3 mi N of Gallup. Named for a coal mine official. Once had 1200 residents. Former coal-minning community; post office 1890-1947

Nearby Features

Gibson (historical) Populated Place · 0.2 mi W
Weaver (historical) Populated Place · 0.6 mi NE
Gamerco Census Designated Place Census · 1.3 mi W
Gamerco Populated Place · 1.4 mi WNW
Gibson Canyon Valley · 1.4 mi SSW
Heaton (historical) Populated Place · 1.5 mi ENE
Crown Point Summit · 1.8 mi SE
China Springs Spring · 2.3 mi NW
Sunshine Canyon Valley · 2.4 mi SSE
Black Diamond Canyon Valley · 2.4 mi S