Do you know of Canoncito ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Canoncito. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Canoncito.<1>

Our sources for Canoncito (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Canoncito other than they indicate that Canoncito would be found somewhere in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1879 and closed  in 1880.

Communities Also Named Canoncito ...

We found five communities that share the name Canoncito.

There are five communities within New Mexico that are also named Canoncito.

Beyond New Mexico.

• Communities Located In New Mexico ...
  • Bernalillo County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Mexico community of Canoncito [Bernalillo County].
  • Mora County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Mexico community of Canoncito [Mora County].
  • Rio Arriba County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Mexico community of Canoncito [Rio Arriba County].
  • San Miguel County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Mexico community of Canoncito [San Miguel County].
  • Taos County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Mexico community of Canoncito [Taos County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Canoncito ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Canoncito:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Canoncito - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

The FIPS database contains an entry for Canoncito.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 35/11170   (Place Name: Canoncito)

County: Santa Fe     (FIPS State/County: 35/049)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Canoncito) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Santa Fe County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Santa Fe County.