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Welcome to Border City ...

So far, we found very little information about Border City. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Border City to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Border City, please Contact Us.


Border City would have been located within present day Luna County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Border City is 4,060 feet [1,237 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Border City is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Border City was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Border City was located: 575

Communities Also Named Border City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Border City - they are located in California and New York (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Border City.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Border City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Border City.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Border City. See our Newspapers Page for Border City.

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Border City, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Luna, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Border City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.