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    The Mesilla Valley is a geographic feature of Southern New Mexico and far West Texas. It was formed by repeated heavy spring floods of the Rio Grande....
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    The Gadsden Purchase (Spanish: Venta de La Mesilla "La Mesilla sale") is a 29,640-square-mile (76,800 km2) region of present-day southern Arizona and...
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    Mesilla (also known as La Mesilla and Old Mesilla) is a town in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 2,196 at the 2010 census...
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  • 106°46′32″W / 32.326595°N 106.775436°W / 32.326595; -106.775436 The Mesilla Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area located primarily in the state...
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    Mesilla Valley Mall is a 602,150-square-foot (55,942 m2) shopping mall located on 77.4 acres (31.3 ha) in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. It is...
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  • The Mesilla Valley Shale is a geologic formation in southern New Mexico, northern Chihuahua, and far west Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the...
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    United States. Las Cruces is the economic and geographic center of the Mesilla Valley, the agricultural region on the floodplain of the Rio Grande which extends...
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  • Cruces, New Mexico Mesilla Plaza, a plaza in Mesilla, New Mexico Mesilla Valley, a valley in New Mexico and Texas Mesilla Valley AVA, a wine growing...
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    and agriculture, including irrigated farmland, the Rio Grande Valley AVA, the Mesilla Valley AVA, and the largest acreages of land for growing chile peppers...
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    the Mesilla Valley Independent, which was issued in both English and Spanish. He also founded the Mesilla Dramatic Society and the Mesilla Valley Opera...
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    with its surrounding metropolitan area, and in valleys like the Mesilla and the Mimbres River valleys. In 1629, Franciscan friar García de Zúñiga and...
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    boundary line brought the two nations near to renewed conflict in the Mesilla Valley of New Mexico, north of El Paso. In May 1853, President Franklin Pierce...
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    Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park is a state park of New Mexico, United States, preserving a riverside forest (a bosque) along the Rio Grande. The park...
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    census. It is located on the New Mexico–Texas state line in the Upper Mesilla Valley (immediately north of Anthony, Texas), and on Interstate 10, 24 miles...
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    Metropolitan Statistical Area. Radium Springs is at the upstream end of the Mesilla Valley of the Rio Grande. According to the United States Census Bureau, the...
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  • Delaware Valley AVA (shared with Pennsylvania) Outer Coastal Plain AVA Warren Hills AVA Mesilla Valley AVA (shared with Texas) Middle Rio Grande Valley AVA...
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    Franklin rises 3,300 feet (1,000 m) above both its western base in the Mesilla Valley and its eastern base in the Hueco Bolson. In spite of its name, North...
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    and rebuilt from 1914 to 1915. The Mesilla and Percha Diversion Dams, East Side Canal, West Side Canal, Rincon Valley Canal, and an extension of the Leasburg...
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    facility. LRU is a landing rights airport and is on a mesa overlooking the Mesilla Valley. The airport was the base for Zia Airlines from 1972 to 1980. The airport...
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    with its surrounding metropolitan area, and in valleys like the Mesilla and the Mimbres River valleys. In 1629, Franciscan friar García de Zúñiga and...
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    The Second Battle of Mesilla was an engagement of the American Civil War. It was fought on July 1, 1862, and was the last engagement between Union and...
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    parts of the modern states of New Mexico and Arizona. The capital was Mesilla, along the southern border. The breakaway region overlapped Arizona Territory...
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    Cruces, and Alamogordo. El Paso's influence extends north into the Mesilla Valley, and southeast along the Rio Grande into the Trans-Pecos region of Texas...
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  • Meriden, Connecticut Merritt Square Mall, Merritt Island, Florida Mesilla Valley Mall, Las Cruces, New Mexico Midway Mall, Elyria, Ohio Newburgh Mall...
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    west side forms the beginnings of the Mesilla Valley, and the east side expands into the desert and lower valley. They connect in the central business...
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    sober up. Mesquite is located in southeastern Doña Ana County in the Mesilla Valley, on the east side of the Rio Grande. Interstate 10 passes just east...
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    parallelling the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway through the Mesilla Valley communities of Canutillo, Vinton and Anthony before crossing the Texas/New...
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    Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park Manzano Mountains State Park Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park Morphy Lake State Park Navajo Lake (Rio Arriba, NM...
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  • Hatch Valley High School, Hatch Valley Las Cruces High School, Las Cruces Las Montanas High School, Las Cruces Mayfield High School, Las Cruces Mesilla Valley...
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    contains a number of prominent geographical features, most notably the Mesilla Valley (the flood plain of the Rio Grande) going north to south through the...
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