Doña Ana Bend Colony

Doña Ana Bend Colony is a locality in Doña Ana County, New Mexico and has an elevation of 3,993 feet. Doña Ana Bend Colony is situated nearby to the hamlet University Park, as well as near Mesilla Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thomas Branigan Memorial Library and Phillips Chapel CME Church.

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library

Library

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Thomas Branigan Memorial Library; often referred to as simply "Branigan", is the public library serving Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. It is part of Las Cruces Public Libraries.

Phillips Chapel CME Church

Church

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Phillips Chapel CME Church is a historic Christian Methodist Episcopal church building at 638 N. Tornillo Street in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It was built in 1912 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

Branigan Cultural Center

Museum

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Branigan Cultural Center is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Las Cruces and University Park.

Las Cruces

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Las Cruces is a city in New Mexico. The name means "the crosses" in Spanish. It is the state's second largest city, with a population of over 111,000, and is the site of New Mexico State University.

University Park

Hamlet

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University Park is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, University Park had a population of 3,007. University Park is situated 2½ miles south of Doña Ana Bend Colony.

Mesilla

Village

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Mesilla is a town in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,797 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area. Mesilla is situated 3½ miles southwest of Doña Ana Bend Colony.

Doña Ana Bend Colony

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Dona Ana Bend Colony”
Location: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.3195° or 32° 19′ 10″ north

Longitude

-106.7636° or 106° 45′ 49″ west

Elevation

3,993 feet (1,217 metres)

Open location code

854M869P+RH

GeoNames ID

5465266

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