Billing Smelter Historic Site
Billing Smelter Historic Site is a ruins in Socorro, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,603 feet. Billing Smelter Historic Site is situated nearby to the college New Mexico Fire Academy, as well as near the recreation area Socorro Chile Proppers Model Plane Airfield.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Mexico Mineral Museum and Socorro High School.
New Mexico Mineral Museum
Museum
Photo: JohnRakovan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Mexico Mineral Museum is situated 1½ miles northeast of Billing Smelter Historic Site.
Socorro High School
School
Socorro High School is the only public high school in Socorro, New Mexico, and the only high school in the Socorro Consolidated School District. As of 2021, the school reported 499 students. Socorro High School is situated 1 mile southeast of Billing Smelter Historic Site.
San Miguel de Socorro
Church
Photo: Kreuzfeld, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Miguel de Socorro is the Catholic church in Socorro, New Mexico, built on the ruins of the old Nuestra Señora de Socorro mission. The old mission was built around 1627, but was destroyed in 1680 during the Pueblo Revolt. San Miguel de Socorro is situated 2 miles northeast of Billing Smelter Historic Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Socorro and Luis Lopez.
Socorro
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Socorro is a town in the southwestern region of the state of New Mexico, in the United States of America.
Luis Lopez
Hamlet
Luis Lopez is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Luis Lopez had a population of 66. It lies between Socorro and San Antonio along the Rio Grande. Luis Lopez is situated 4½ miles southeast of Billing Smelter Historic Site.
Billing Smelter Historic Site
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: NM
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Socorro, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.05023° or 34° 3′ 1″ northLongitude
-106.92231° or 106° 55′ 20″ westElevation
4,603 feet (1,403 metres)Open location code
856M332H+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 561426651OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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