User:Asiaticus/sandbox/San Albino
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San Albino is a ghost town in Sierra County, New Mexico. It was located on the east bank of the Rio Grande at the southwestern foot of Fra Cristoblal Mountain. It was located about a mile northeast of another settlement on the west bank of the river that also became a ghost town, San José. [1]: 49–51
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References[edit]
- ^ Wilson, John P., Between the River and the Mountains: A History of Early Settlement in Sierra County, New Mexico, Report #40, John P. Wilson, Las Cruces, New Mexico, August 1985
- ^ The Origins of Sierra County:Political and Economic Roots by James B. Sullivan, pp,6-13, SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO HISTORICAL REVIEW, Doña Ana County Historical Society, Volume IX, No.1, Las Cruces, New Mexico January 2002
33°27′16″N 107°08′14″W / 33.45444°N 107.13722°W
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