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Mora or Santa Gertrudis de lo de Mora is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mora County, New Mexico, United States. It is the seat of Mora County. It is located about halfway between Las Vegas and Taos on Highway 518, at an altitude of 7,180 feet (2,190 m).
The Mora Land Grant was a 827,621 acres (3,349.26 km 2) (1,293 square miles) [1] Mexican land grant mostly in Mora County, New Mexico.The grant land extended from the Great Plains west of the town of Wagon Mound for about 40 miles (64 km) west to the crest of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains with elevations ranging from about 6,500 ft (2,000 m) on the eastern border to 12,835 ft (3,912 m) at ...
Santa Gertrudis, Oaxaca, a town in the state of Oaxaca; Santa Gertrudis (municipality): municipality centred on that town; Santa Gertrudis, Veracruz, village in Veracruz, birthplace of Rafael Hernández Ochoa; Santa Gertrudis de Carbonera, former name of Villa Juárez, San Luis Potosí; Misión Santa Gertrudis, a mission in the state of Baja ...
Bull at Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia. The Santa Gertrudis is an American breed of beef cattle. It is a taurine-indicine hybrid breed, descended from both zebu and European cattle. It was bred in the early twentieth century in Texas, and received official recognition in 1940.
King and Lewis established a cow camp on Santa Gertrudis Creek. During this time, Richard King purchased the Rincón de Santa Gertrudis grant, a 15,500 acres (63 km 2; 24.2 sq mi) holding that encompassed present-day Kingsville, Texas. It was purchased from the heirs of Juan Mendiola of Camargo on July 25, 1853, for $300.
Mission Santa Gertrudis (Spanish: Misión Santa Gertrudis), originally to be called Dolores del Norte, was a Spanish mission established by the Jesuit missionary Georg Retz in 1752 in what is today the Mexican state of Baja California. It is located about 80 km (50 mi) north of San Ignacio, Baja California Sur.
Maria Gertrudis "Tules" Barceló (c. 1800 – January 17, 1852), commonly known as "La Tules," was a saloon owner and master gambler in the Territory of New Mexico at the time of the U.S.-Mexican War. Barceló amassed a small fortune by capitalizing on the flow of American and Mexican traders involved with the nineteenth-century Santa Fe Trail ...
Locations of the indigenous peoples of the Baja California Peninsula, highlighting the Guaycura people Misión Santa Gertrudis. Indian peoples encountered by the Spanish missionaries in Baja California (from north to south) were the Kumeyaay , Cocopah , Pai Pai , [ 3 ] Kiliwa , [ 4 ] Cochimi , Monqui , Guaycura , and Pericu . [ 5 ]