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Welcome to Eagle Nest ...The village of Eagle Nest is located in Colfax County<1>. The location of Eagle Nest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Eagle Nest, you might consider that their post office opened in 1935. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Eagle Nest has a population of 254 people<3> (see below for details). Eagle Nest is 8,210 feet [2,502 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Eagle Nest is about 1½ mile [or 2½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Eagle Nest lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Eagle Nest: (575) Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Eagle Nest had an population of 254 people. This is a decrease of 12.41% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.99% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Eagle Nest had a population of 290 people. This makes Eagle Nest the county's 5th most populous community. The population of Eagle Nest represents 0.01% of the total population of New Mexico (which has 2,059,179 people), making it the state's 80th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 290 people, the population of Eagle Nest decreased 5.23% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 306 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Eagle Nest. Communities Also Named Eagle Nest ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Mexico communities named Eagle Nest: This one is located in Colfax County and the other is located in McKinley County. Beyond New Mexico, there are 8 communities that are also named Eagle Nest - they are located in Arizona, Idaho, Maryland, Michigan, New York, North Dakota and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eagle Nest. Communities near Eagle Nest ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eagle Nest.
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 Eagle Nest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eagle Nest. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eagle Nest. 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 Eagle Nest. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eagle Nest. See our Newspapers Page for Eagle Nest. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eagle Nest ...Looking for more information about Eagle Nest? 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 Eagle Nest, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Eagle Nest. Adding Eagle Nest to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Eagle Nest 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 Eagle Nest was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Eagle Nest. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eagle Nest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of New Mexico: https://www.nm.gov/ Footnotes ...
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