CIENAGA

NAME: CIENAGA COUNTY: Socorro/Mckinley/Otero ROADS: 2WD GRID: 5 CLIMATE: Never worry about the weather BEST TIME TO VISIT: any time

COMMENTS: CIENAGA. Post office 1894 / 1902. Mail to Salt Lake. REMAINS: Inquire locallyi

CIENEGA. Span. 'marsh, marshy place'. Ango-americans pronounced the Spanish word as 'sienaga, sinigie, senigie' or other variants.CIENEGA. McKinley County.CIENEGA. Otero County. Small community 55 mi SW of Carlsbad.CIENEGA. Santa Fe County. Small farming community 15 mi SW of Santa Fe. A queres Indian pueblo here in 1680 participated in the Pueblo Rebellion. The location is shown on L'Atlas Curieux (1700).CIENEGUILLA. Taos County. Post office 1903/1904. Mail to Rinconada. Submitted by: Samuel W McWhorter

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