world.wikisort.org - USA
Taiban is an unincorporated community in De Baca County, New Mexico, United States.
Taiban, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated comumunity | |
 The now-abandoned Taiban Presbyterian Church was built in 1908, February 2008.[2] | |
  Taiban  Taiban | |
| Coordinates: 34°26′24″N 104°0′33″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | De Baca |
| Elevation | 4,130 ft (1,260 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 88134 |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
Description
The community is located on New Mexico State Road 252 at U.S. Routes 60 and 84. Founded in 1906 as a ranching community, it was named for nearby Taiban Creek.[3]
The town is famous for being the location where Pat Garrett captured Billy the Kid and his associates on December 23, 1880.
See also
New Mexico portal
References
- Application for Registration, New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties
- Application for Registration, New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties
- Taiban, New Mexico from HIGH PLAINS HISTORY of East Central New Mexico, Co-Editors: Don McAlavy and Harold Kilmer, 1980. NEW MEXICO PLACE NAMES, edited by T. M. Pearce, 1965.
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taiban, New Mexico. |
- "Lonely church a reminder of once-robust town", Albuquerque Journal, Leslie Linthicum, March 01. 2009
Municipalities and communities of De Baca County, New Mexico, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
County seat: Fort Sumner | ||
| Village |
|  |
| CDP |
| |
| Unincorporated communities |
| |
| Ghost town |
| |
| ||
Authority control | |
|---|---|
| General |
|
| National libraries | |
 | This New Mexico state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.
Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
2019-2025
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии