Llano, New Mexico

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Llano
Llano is located in New Mexico
Llano
Llano
Location within the state of New Mexico
Coordinates: 36°08′24″N 105°40′54″W / 36.14000°N 105.68167°W / 36.14000; -105.68167Coordinates: 36°08′24″N 105°40′54″W / 36.14000°N 105.68167°W / 36.14000; -105.68167
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyTaos
Elevation
8,054 ft (2,455 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
87543[1]
Area code(s)575
GNIS feature ID908081[2]

Llano is an unincorporated community located in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. The community is located on New Mexico State Road 73, 2.1 miles (3.4 km) south of Peñasco. It was founded in 1796 after governor Fernando Chacon gave permission for settlement in the valley. A post office operated from 1898 to 1914 and was reestablished in 1925.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved November 29, 2014.
  2. ^ "Llano". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 205. ISBN 0826316891.


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