Pinedale, New Mexico
Pinedale (also spelled Pine Dale) is an unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States.[1]
Paddy Martinez, the Navajo American man who discovered high grade uranium ore that initiated the Grants, New Mexico uranium mining boom was born in Pinedale.[2]
Education[]
It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Pinedale, New Mexico". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Bryan, Howard. "Off the Beaten Path: Paddy Martinez". Albuquerque Historical Society. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McKinley County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
Coordinates: 35°36′14.2″N 108°26′50.8″W / 35.603944°N 108.447444°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in New Mexico
- Unincorporated communities in McKinley County, New Mexico
- New Mexico geography stubs