La Bajada, New Mexico

La Bajada is an unincorporated community in Santa Fe County, in the U.S. state of New Mexico.[1]

History

A post office called La Bajada was established in 1870, closed in 1872.[2] La Bajada is derived from Spanish meaning "the descent".[3]

References

Coordinates: 35°33′22″N 106°14′27″W / 35.55611°N 106.24083°W / 35.55611; -106.24083


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