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Welcome to Zuni ...Zuni is located in McKinley County<1>. The location of Zuni has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Zuni, you might consider that their post office opened in 1879. Zuni is 6,600 feet [2,012 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Zuni is 1¼ mile [or 2 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Zuni lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Zuni, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not. Zuni lies within the (505) area code. Communities Also Named Zuni ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Mexico communities named Zuni: This one is located in McKinley County and the other is located in Dona Ana County. Beyond New Mexico, there are 4 communities that are also named Zuni - they are located in Alabama, Colorado and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Zuni. Communities near Zuni ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Zuni.
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 Zuni. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Zuni. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Zuni. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Zuni. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Zuni. See our Newspapers Page for Zuni. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Zuni ...Looking for more information about Zuni? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Zuni, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Zuni. Adding Zuni to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Zuni 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 Zuni was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Zuni. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Zuni. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for McKinley County: www.co.mckinley.nm.us/ The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/ Footnotes ...
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