Lemitar, New Mexico
Everything Lemitar is known for
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Oldest church in Socorro (1615). Five-foot walls survived the Pueblo Revolt. Still holds Mass.
Feb 21 1862: 5000 soldiers clashed on the Rio Grande — the Confederacy's pyrrhic gateway to New Mexico.
FDR created this refuge in 1939. Each winter 10000 sandhill cranes and 30000 snow geese arrive.
A M6.5 quake struck in 1906. A magma body still lurks 12 miles down causing thousands of micro-quakes.
A policeman saw an egg-shaped craft land here on April 24 1964. Project Blue Book never explained it.
America's last great stock driveway: 125 miles of hooves from 1885 to 1971.
Opened 1893 with 7 students. Now a top research university specializing in explosives and seismology.
Everything Near Lemitar
6 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
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New Mexico Tech (School of Mines)
· 6.5 mi · Things to Do
Opened 1893 with 7 students. Now a top research university specializing in explosives and seismology.
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San Miguel de Socorro
· 6.9 mi · Scraped Hmdb
This church was built on the ruins of a 17th-century mission destroyed in a Pueblo revolt. Imagine, for a moment, a time before New Mexico was even a thought, when Spanish missionaries sought to establish their faith…
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San Miguel Mission
· 7.0 mi · Things to Do
Oldest church in Socorro (1615). Five-foot walls survived the Pueblo Revolt. Still holds Mass.
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Socorro Magma Body & Earthquake Swarm
· 7.1 mi · Things to Do
A M6.5 quake struck in 1906. A magma body still lurks 12 miles down causing thousands of micro-quakes.
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Lonnie Zamora UFO Incident
· 7.8 mi · Things to Do
A policeman saw an egg-shaped craft land here on April 24 1964. Project Blue Book never explained it.
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Magdalena Livestock Driveway
· 19.2 mi · Things to Do
America's last great stock driveway: 125 miles of hooves from 1885 to 1971.
