Welcome to Santana Place ...
Santana Place is located in Sierra County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Santana Place: Santana Pl. (or less commonly used: Santana Plc.)
Santana Place is 7,420 feet [2,262 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Santana Place is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Santana Place lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Santana Place: 575
Communities near Santana Place ...
We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Santana Place.
- Chloride ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Chloride. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chloride
- Chloride is located in Sierra County
- Dusty
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Dusty. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dusty
- Dusty is located in Socorro County
- Cuchillo
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuchillo
- Cuchillo is located in Sierra County
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 Santana Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Santana Place.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Santana Place. 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 Santana Place.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Santana Place. See our Newspapers Page for Santana Place.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Sierra, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Santana Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |