Arroyo Hondo
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Nuestra Señora de Dolores Catholic Church
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| Coordinates: 36°49′09″N 105°56′23″W / 36.81917°N 105.93972°W / 36.81917; -105.93972 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Taos |
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| • Type | unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.65 sq mi (4.27 km2) |
| • Land | 1.65 sq mi (4.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,962 ft (2,122 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 428 |
| • Density | 259.71/sq mi (100.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
87513
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| Area code | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-05010 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812758[2] |
Arroyo Hondo is a census-designated placeinTaos County near Taos, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 474.[4]
It is historically notable as the site of the killing of six to eight employees by a force of allied Native AmericansatSimeon Turley's mill and distillery trading post on January 20, 1847.[5][6] This took place during the Taos Revolt, a populist insurrection of New Mexicans and Native Americans against the new United States territorial regime during the Mexican–American War.[7][8]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 428 | — | |
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It is within Taos Municipal Schools,[10] which operates Taos High School.
36°32′09″N 105°40′09″W / 36.5358°N 105.6692°W / 36.5358; -105.6692
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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