Southwest
New Mexico
Santa Fe

Penitentiary of New Mexico

The Penitentiary of New Mexico is a men's maximum-security prison located in unincorporated , 15 miles south of central , on New Mexico State Road 14.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: state prison in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States of America
  • Also known as: “New Mexico State Prison”, “Penitentiary of New Mexico Complex”, “Penitentiary of NM”, “PNM”, and “Santa Fe County Volunteer Fire Penitentiary of New Mexico District”
  • Address: 4331 State Highway 14, Santa Fe, NM 87504

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Fe County/NM 599 station and Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve.

Railway station
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is a station on the New Mexico Rail Runner Express commuter rail line, located southwest of , in . is situated 2 miles north of Penitentiary of New Mexico.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 2½ miles west of Penitentiary of New Mexico.

Pitch
was a horse racing facility near , running thoroughbred and American quarter horse events. Originally named Santa Fe Downs, the $5.5 million mile oval track opened in June 1971 with a crowd of 11,000 people, causing traffic jams in the area. is situated 2 miles northwest of Penitentiary of New Mexico.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Cienega and Rancho Viejo.

Hamlet
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is a census-designated place in , United States. It is part of the , metropolitan statistical area. is situated 4 miles west of Penitentiary of New Mexico.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 miles northeast of Penitentiary of New Mexico.

Penitentiary of New Mexico

Latitude
35.56501° or 35° 33′ 54″ north
Longitude
-106.06312° or 106° 3′ 47″ west
Elevation
6,280 feet (1,914 metres)
Operator
New Mexico Corrections Department
Open location code
857MHW8P+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 373706366
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Geo­Names ID
8100497
Wiki­data ID
Q7163050
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Penitentiary of New Mexico” goes by many names.

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