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Placitas is a populated place in Montecello Canyon just southeast of Monticello on Highway 142 in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. The elevation of Placitas is 5,204 feet. [1] It has a population of 576 as of 2020. [2] The correct name of this town appears to be up for debate.
In the 1830s, Placitas, which at the time was known as Las Placitas, [5] was settled. [4] On February 24th, 1894, Las Placitas Presbyterian Church was founded. [6] [7] During the 1960s and 1970s, there were many hippie settlements near Placitas. These settlements include Sun Farm, Lower Farm, Little Farm, Dome Valley, and Tawapa.
Elephant Butte Chamber of Commerce Archived August 1, 2015, at the Wayback Machine; Events for Truth or Consequences, Elephant Butte, and all of Sierra County; 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 event, put on by the New Mexico Organized Retail Association, a partnership of the New Mexico Chamber of Commerce, is set for 8:30 a.m. June 27 at 1611 Calle Lorca, Suite 301.
Sep. 13—New Mexico Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Rob Black on Monday leaves his positions and started his new job as secretary-designate of the state's Economic Development Department.
Placitas, also known as La Placita [2] and Las Placitas del Rio Bonito, [3] in Lincoln County, New Mexico [4] is a now abandoned village along the frontier between the New Mexico Territory and Confederate Arizona that was the site of the Battle of Placito, between Apache and native New Mexicans aided by Confederate soldiers from Fort Stanton ...
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Placitas may refer to several places: Placitas, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, a census-designated place; Placitas, Lincoln County, New Mexico an abandoned village; Placitas, Sandoval County, New Mexico, a census-designated place; Placitas, Sierra County, New Mexico, the northern or eastern terminus of the NM 142