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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Colfax |
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| - Total | 1. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically New Mexico ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States of America. This is a list of the thirty-three' counties in the US state of New Mexico. Colfax County is a County located in the US state of New Mexico. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 9 sq mi (5. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 0 km²) |
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| Elevation | 6,430 ft (1,960 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 917 |
| - Density | 479. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 5/sq mi (185. 1/km²) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 87714 |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-15440 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0887606 |
Cimarron is a village in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States. The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-7) during the shortest days of autumn UTC−7 can be observed in Mountain Standard Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time Zone Canada Daylight saving time ( DST Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 575 is an area code in the State of New Mexico, intended to serve the remainder of the state outside of the Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Colfax County is a County located in the US state of New Mexico. New Mexico ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The population was 917 at the 2000 census.
Philmont Scout Ranch, an extensive "high-adventure base" operated by the Boy Scouts of America, is located just west of Cimarron. The Boy Scouts of America ( BSA) is the largest youth organization in the United States with over five million The Chase Ranch (famous for its heart-shaped brand and allegedly the Marlboro Man's place of origin), Ted Turner's Vermejo Park Ranch, the [1]CS Ranch, the UU Bar Ranch (formerly the property of Waite Phillips), the Elliott Barker State Wildlife Area, the Valle Vidal, and Carson National Forest are also located in the Cimarron area. A brand is a collection of Images and ideas representing an economic producer more specifically it refers to the descriptive verbal attributes and concrete symbols such as a The Marlboro Man is (or in many areas was part of a Tobacco advertising campaign for Marlboro cigarettes. Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III (born November 19, 1938) is an American Media proprietor and philanthropist. The Vermejo Park Ranch is a Ranch owned by Ted Turner in northeast New Mexico that is said to be the largest privately owned contiguous tract of land Waite Phillips ( January 19[[ 883]]&ndash January 27[[ 964]] was the son of Lewis "Lew" Franklin Phillips and Lucinda Josephine "Josie" (Faucett The Valle Vidal ( Valley of Life) is a 100000-acre (400 km² area in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains northwest of Cimarron New Mexico. Carson National Forest is a national forest in northern New Mexico, United States.
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Geography
Cimarron is located at (36. 509467, -104. 915496)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 9 square miles (4. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 9 km²), all of it land. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 917 people, 382 households, and 255 families residing in the village. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 479. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 5 people per square mile (185. 4/km²). There were 449 housing units at an average density of 234. 8/sq mi (90. 8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 77. 54% White, 0. 11% African American, 1. 09% Native American, 0. 11% Asian, 17. 23% from other races, and 3. 93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 58. 89% of the population.
There were 382 households out of which 34. 0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49. 2% were married couples living together, 8. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33. 0% were non-families. 29. 1% of all households were made up of individuals and 13. 6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 40 and the average family size was 2. 89.
In the village the population was spread out with 27. 0% under the age of 18, 7. 6% from 18 to 24, 25. 1% from 25 to 44, 24. 1% from 45 to 64, and 16. 1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 106. 5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102. 7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $27,875, and the median income for a family was $30,677. Males had a median income of $26,125 versus $19,792 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,248. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 9. 1% of families and 12. 5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 1% of those under age 18 and 8. 6% of those age 65 or over.
History
In 1842, Lucien B. Maxwell, a fur trapper, came to the Beaubien-Miranda Ranch in northern New Mexico and courted and married Luz Beaubien, one of the owner's six daughters. Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell ( September 14, 1818 - July 25, 1875) was a Rancher and Entrepreneur who at one point owned more The activity of animal trapping has two separate but related meanings He eventually inherited the ranch and built a huge mansion in 1858 on the future town site.
Lucien B. Maxwell built the Aztec Mill in 1864. It is preserved as the Old Mill Museum, operated by the Cimarron Historical Society. The museum's collection includes working mill parts, Native American tools, weapons and pottery; Maxwell Land Grant paperwork and documents, and much more. Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell ( September 14, 1818 - July 25, 1875) was a Rancher and Entrepreneur who at one point owned more
Cimarron was officially chartered in 1861 and was named for the Spanish word used to describe a mustang, meaning "wild" and "unbroken". Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Cimarron was the county seat of Colfax County beginning in 1872, when it replaced Elizabethtown, to 1882, when Raton became the new county seat. Elizabethtown is a small unincorporated community in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States. It was during this time that Lucien Maxwell sold the Maxwell Land Grant to a group of investors, with the resultant Colfax County War in which over 200 people were killed. Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell ( September 14, 1818 - July 25, 1875) was a Rancher and Entrepreneur who at one point owned more
Final Homeport of USS Cimarron
As a tribute to many dedicated crew members, USS Cimarron's key artifacts were donated to Cimarron, since it is the closest village to the Cimarron River's headwaters at Eagle Nest, New Mexico. World War II Cimarron cleared Houston 31 May 1939 for Pearl Harbor, arriving 21 July The Cimarron River, flowing entirely in New Mexico, was originally known as the Le Flecha. "Eagle Nest" redirects here For other uses see Eagle's Nest. Her ship's bell became the village high school's bell.
See also
- Ernest Thompson Seton - story-teller
- Philmont Ranch Community Stewardship
- Villa Philmonte - Built in 1926 by oil magnate Waite Phillips
References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. Ernest Thompson Seton ( August 14 1860 - October 23 1946) was a Scots-Canadian (and naturalized U The Villa Philmonte is a large ranch manor located outside of Cimarron New Mexico, on the Philmont Scout Ranch property of the Boy Scouts of America Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Waite Phillips ( January 19[[ 883]]&ndash January 27[[ 964]] was the son of Lewis "Lew" Franklin Phillips and Lucinda Josephine "Josie" (Faucett United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
External links
- Cimarron Chamber of Commerce
- Cimarron visitors information
- Cimarron High School's Weather-Webcam
- I-25 Corridor RV Blogger
- Troutman Studio: Historic Postcards from Cimarron, New Mexico
- Cimarron, New Mexico is at coordinates Coordinates:
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