Engle, New Mexico

Engle
Unincorporated community
Engle
Location within the state of New Mexico
Engle
Engle (the US)
Coordinates: 33°10′37″N 107°01′53″W / 33.17694°N 107.03139°W / 33.17694; -107.03139Coordinates: 33°10′37″N 107°01′53″W / 33.17694°N 107.03139°W / 33.17694; -107.03139
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Sierra
Elevation 4,777 ft (1,456 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 575
GNIS feature ID 888887[1]

Engle is an unincorporated community in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States.[1]

Engle was a station on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and New Mexico State Road 51 passes through the community. Elephant Butte Reservoir and Truth or Consequences lie to the west and the San Andres Mountains are to the east.[2]

El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro passed through the vicinity of Engle; two former segments of the road near Engle are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

Notable people

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Engle, New Mexico". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Engle, NM and Sowell, NM 15 Minute Topographic Quadrangles, USGS, 1959
  3. "Weekly List of Actions Taken On Properties: 2/13/12 Through 2/17/12". National Park Service. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  4. IMBD-Rudd Weatherwax


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