Los Cerrillos, New Mexico
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Los Cerrillos is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Los Cerrillos had
Historic Antonio Simoni store, Cerrillos
Amtrak's Southwest Chief train passing Devil's Throne, an igneous intrusion rising to an altitude of 5,638 ft (1,718 m) approximately 3⁄4 mi (1.2 km) northwest of Los Cerrillos (2017)
A fine Cerrillos Turquoise specimen at the Smithsonian
Madrid, New Mexico
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Madrid is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Madrid had a population
Los Cerrillos, New Mexico
…hotels were built. In either 1899 or 1901, electricity was first supplied to the town of Cerillos by the Cochiti Gold Mining Company electric plant in Madrid, New Mexico. Telephone lines arrived in 1905. By 1900, the mines began to shut down. The population of the area dwindled during the Great Depression and World War…
Old miners' cabins remodeled into shops
The Old Boarding House Mercantile, restored and still in operation
Anthracite coal breaker and power house buildings, Madrid, circa 1935. Anthracite coal was preferred for passenger trains, as it burned cleaner.