Pinedale, New Mexico
Pinedale is an unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States (35.56252, -108.43813). Its Navajo name is Tό Bééhwiisgání.
It was the home of Hastiin Jeff King, a Navajo singer (medicine man).
It was the birthplace in 1917 of noted Navajo print artist Gerald Nailor, Sr. (Toh Yah).
Notable residents
- Raphael Martin, Chapter President, Pinedale; Medicine Man
- Lawrence T. Morgan, Speaker of the House of the Navajo Nation Council
- Titus Jay Nez, Soloist Navajo Shoegame: Navajo music
- Jeff King, Medicine Man
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Coordinates: 35°36′14.2″N 108°26′50.8″W / 35.603944°N 108.447444°W
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