Miera, New Mexico

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Miera
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Miera
Coordinates: 36°5′28″N103°33′8″W / 36.09111°N 103.55222°W / 36.09111; -103.55222
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Union
Elevation
4,902 ft (1,494 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code 575
GNIS feature ID898573 [1]

Miera is a ghost town in Union County, New Mexico, United States. [2] The settlement was established in 1875 and a post office operated there from 1887 to 1927. In the 1900 United States census, it had a population of 450. [3] It was located nearby Tramperos Creek. [2]

Notes

  1. "Miera". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. 1 2 "NMGS 1987 Guidebook Details" . New Mexico Geological Society. doi:10.56577/ffc-38.23 . Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  3. Governor, New Mexico (1903). Report of the Governor of New Mexico to the Secretary of the Interior. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 244.