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Torreon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 297 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area. Torreon is a small community that is home to many Navajo families. Torreon is split by the Sandoval and McKinley county line.
The Casa del Gavilan is a historic bed and breakfast located six miles south of Cimarron, New Mexico. [1] The property is at the base of Urraca Mesa and is surrounded by the property of Philmont Scout Ranch. [2] [3] The bed and breakfast has six guest rooms. The Casa del Gavilan is also referred to as The Nairn Place due to its original owners.
Her maternal grandfather is Kinłichii'nii (Red House clan), and her paternal grandfather is Táchii'nii (Red Running into Water clan). [ 4 ] She served as the president of the Torreon/Star Lake Chapter and is a member of the Na’ Neelzhiin Ji Olta’ Inc. board. [ 5 ]
Main menu. Main menu. move to sidebar hide. Navigation Main page; ... Torreon is the name of some places in the U.S. state of New Mexico: Torreon, Sandoval County ...
Torreon was resettled in the Spring of 1841 by Nino Antonio Montoya and twenty-six other farmers under a grant from the Prefect of the Central District of New Mexico. [2] The Torreon Grant was named after the defensive towers [3] built at Manzano 6.6 miles to the south, and consisted of an area approximately three miles east–west by six miles ...
The chapter house from the 1750s in the old town of Porvoo, Finland. When part of a monastery, the chapter house is generally located on the eastern wing of the cloister, which is next to the church. Since many cathedrals in England were originally monastic foundations, this is a common arrangement there also.
The community is in the northeast corner of the county, 29 miles (47 km) by road west of Cuba and 120 miles (190 km) northeast of Gallup, the McKinley county seat.It is on the west side of the valley of Encino Wash, a southeast-running tributary of Torreon Wash, Arroyo Chico, and eventually Rio Puerco, a tributary of the Rio Grande.
The great house is estimated to have had 90 rooms and 14 to 16 kivas; there is a great kiva to the south with an interior diameter of 58 feet (18 m). Tree ring dating puts the construction of Pueblo Pintado at 1060-1061 AD, during the height of the Chacoan construction period. The great house is now part of Chaco Culture National Historical Park.