Miera, New Mexico

Unincorporated community in New Mexico, United States
36°5′28″N 103°33′8″W / 36.09111°N 103.55222°W / 36.09111; -103.55222CountryUnited StatesStateNew MexicoCountyUnionElevation
4,902 ft (1,494 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)Area code575GNIS feature ID898573[1]

Miera is a ghost town in Union County, New Mexico, United States.[2] The settlement was established in 1875 and a post office operated there from 1887 to 1927. In the 1900 United States census, it had a population of 450.[3] It was located nearby Tramperos Creek.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ "Miera". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "NMGS 1987 Guidebook Details". New Mexico Geological Society. doi:10.56577/ffc-38.23. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  3. ^ Governor, New Mexico (1903). Report of the Governor of New Mexico to the Secretary of the Interior. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 244.
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