Welcome to Casa Salazar ...
Casa Salazar is located in Sandoval County<1>.
The location of Casa Salazar has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Casa Salazar, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888.
Casa Salazar is 5,790 feet [1,765 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Casa Salazar is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Casa Salazar lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Casa Salazar ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Mexico communities named Casa Salazar: This one is located in Sandoval County and the other is located in Bernalillo County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Casa Salazar.
Communities near Casa Salazar ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Casa Salazar.
- Guadalupe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guadalupe
- Guadalupe is located in Sandoval County
- San Ysidro
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Ysidro
- San Ysidro is located in Sandoval County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Ysidro <4>
- Zia Pueblo
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zia Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zia Pueblo
- Zia Pueblo is located in Sandoval County
- Torreon
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north) - Jemez Pueblo
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jemez Pueblo
- Jemez Pueblo is located in Sandoval County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jemez Pueblo <4>
- Seboyeta
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seboyeta
- Seboyeta is located in Cibola County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seboyeta <4>
- Rio Rancho
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Rancho
- Rio Rancho is located in Bernalillo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 99,885 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rio Rancho <4>
- Ponderosa
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponderosa
- Ponderosa is located in Sandoval County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ponderosa <4>
- Paguate
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paguate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paguate
- Paguate is located in Cibola County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paguate <4>
- Santa Ana Pueblo
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Santa Ana Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Ana Pueblo
- Santa Ana Pueblo is located in Sandoval County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Ana Pueblo <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Casa Salazar. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Casa Salazar.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Casa Salazar. See our Newspapers Page for Casa Salazar.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Casa Salazar ...
Looking for more information about Casa Salazar? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Casa Salazar, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Casa Salazar.
Adding Casa Salazar to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Casa Salazar in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Casa Salazar was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Casa Salazar post office opened in 1888.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Casa Salazar.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Casa Salazar. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sandoval County: www.sandovalcounty.com/
The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Sandoval, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Casa Salazar - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |