Welcome to San Jose ...San Jose is located in San Miguel County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of San Jose, you might consider that their post office opened in 1858. When the people of San Jose refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use San Josean<2> San Jose is 6,100 feet [1,859 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of San Jose is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: San Jose lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for San Jose: 575 The ZIP code for San Jose: 87565<4> Communities Also Named San Jose ...While we believe that this San Jose is located in San Miguel County, we know of another 6 New Mexico communities named San Jose. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bernalillo, Eddy, Rio Arriba, Sierra, Socorro and Valencia County. Beyond New Mexico, there are 18 communities that are also named San Jose - they are located in Arizona (2), California (4), Florida, Illinois and Texas (4). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for San Jose. Communities near San Jose ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near San Jose.
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 San Jose. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for San Jose. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of San Jose. 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 San Jose. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around San Jose. See our Newspapers Page for San Jose. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for San Jose ...Looking for more information about San Jose? 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 San Jose, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for San Jose. Adding San Jose to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of San Jose 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 (so far) for San Jose was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for San Jose. Footnotes ...
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