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Demographics. Pop. As of the census [ 5 ] of 2000, there were 25 people, 9 households, and 6 families residing in the village. The population density was 39.8 inhabitants per square mile (15.4/km 2). There were 14 housing units at an average density of 22.3 units per square mile (8.6 units/km 2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.
UTC−6 (MDT) Congressional district. 3rd. Website. unionnm.us. Union County (Spanish: Condado de la Unión) is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,079, [1] making it the fourth-least populous county in New Mexico. Its county seat is Clayton. [2] The county was formed in 1894. [3]
Fort Union National Monument. April 5, 1956. Las Vegas, NM. Mora. Preserves the second of three forts constructed on the site beginning in 1851; also ruins of the third; visible network of ruts from the old Santa Fe Trail. 6. Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument.
137,131 acres (554.95 km 2) [ 2 ] Established. 1960. Governing body. U.S. Forest Service. Website. Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands. Kiowa National Grassland is a National Grassland, located in northeastern New Mexico. The southwestern Great Plains grassland includes prairie and part of the Canadian River Canyon.
History of New Mexico. The history of New Mexico is based on archaeological evidence, attesting to the varying cultures of humans occupying the area of New Mexico since approximately 9200 BCE, and written records. The earliest peoples had migrated from northern areas of North America after leaving Siberia via the Bering Land Bridge.
There are 45 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. All of the places within the county on the National Register are also listed on the State Register of Cultural Properties . This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 29, 2024.
Main articles: History of New Mexico and es:Historia de Nuevo México. This timeline is a chronology of significant events in the history of the US State of New Mexico and the historical area that is now occupied by the state. 2000s 1900s Statehood 1800s Territory 1700s 1600s 1500s Before 1492.
U.S. Provisional Government of New Mexico 1846–1850. Unorganized territory created by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848–1850. State of Deseret (extralegal), 1849–1850. Proposed state of New Mexico, 1850. Territory of New Mexico, 1850–1912 [ 1 ] Gadsden Purchase of 1853. American Civil War, 1861–1865.