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    Socorro (/səˈkɔːroʊ/, sə-KOR-oh) is a city in Socorro County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is in the Rio Grande Valley at an elevation of 4,579 feet...
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    Socorro County (Spanish: Condado de Socorro) is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,595. The county...
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    in 1990. The NRAO's facility in Socorro is the Pete Domenici Array Operations Center (AOC). Located on the New Mexico Tech university campus, the AOC...
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  • New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech or NMT), formerly New Mexico School of Mines, is a public university in Socorro, New Mexico...
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  • alleged UFO sighting that occurred on April 24, 1964 near Socorro, New Mexico when Socorro police officer Lonnie Zamora claimed he saw two people beside...
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  • Socorro High School is the only public high school in Socorro, New Mexico, and the only high school in the Socorro Consolidated School District. As of...
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    San Antonio is a census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, roughly in the center of the state, on the Rio Grande. San Antonio...
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    Socorro Island (Spanish: Isla Socorro) is a volcanic island in the Revillagigedo Islands, a Mexican possession lying 600 kilometres (370 mi) off the country's...
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  • municipality Socorro, Quezon City, a barangay of Quezon City Socorro (Lisbon), a parish in Portugal Socorro, New Mexico, a city in the United States Socorro County...
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    The Socorro dove or Grayson's dove (Zenaida graysoni) is a dove species which is extinct in the wild. It was endemic to Socorro Island in the Revillagigedo...
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    known as the Socorro isopod or Socorro sowbug. It was endemic to the thermal water of Sedillo Spring, located in Socorro County, New Mexico. Harriet Richardson...
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    San Miguel de Socorro is the Catholic church in Socorro, New Mexico, built on the ruins of the old Nuestra Señora de Socorro mission. The old mission was...
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    the Jornada del Muerto desert about 35 miles (56 km) southeast of Socorro, New Mexico, on what was the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range (renamed the...
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  • lived in a number of pueblos in the Rio Grande Valley around modern Socorro, New Mexico, USA. The now extinct Piro language may have been a Tanoan language...
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    property which allows no access. The Socorro springsnail was originally described from warm springs in Socorro, New Mexico. The collector and date of the unique...
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    Magdalena is a village in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 938 at the 2010 census. "The Lady on the Mountain" is a rock formation...
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    The Brown Hall in Socorro, New Mexico is a New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology campus building built in 1929. It was designed by George Williamson...
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    Elfego Baca (category People from Socorro, New Mexico)
    appointed is unclear) in Socorro County, New Mexico. In October 1884, in the town of Middle San Francisco Plaza (now Reserve, New Mexico), Baca arrested a drunk...
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    discovered by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) survey at Socorro, New Mexico on 4 November 1999. Dinkinesh, the name borrowed from an Ethiopian...
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    Alamo (Navajo: Tʼiistoh) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,085 at the 2010 census. It...
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    Plains of San Agustin (category Landforms of Socorro County, New Mexico)
    southwestern U.S. state of New Mexico in the San Agustin Basin, south of U.S. Highway 60. The area spans Catron and Socorro Counties, about 50 miles (80 km)...
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    Conrad Hilton (category People from Socorro, New Mexico)
    Foundation. Hilton was born on December 25, 1887 in San Antonio, Socorro County, New Mexico, to Norwegian-born Augustus Halvorsen Hilton (1854–1919) and Mary...
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  • in 1986 with the help of the engineers of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro, New Mexico. The process can create complex surfaces...
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  • community and census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. It lies between Socorro and San Antonio along the Rio Grande. In 1667...
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  • Jeff Bhasker (category People from Socorro, New Mexico)
    Socorro, New Mexico. His American-born mother is a pianist and his Indian-born father, Ravi Bhasker, is a medical doctor who has served as Socorro's mayor...
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  • Teypana (category Piro Pueblos of Socorro County, New Mexico)
    “Teypama”) was the first pueblo to be called Socorro. This Piro pueblo was located close to present-day Socorro, New Mexico. A reference from 1598 suggests Teypana...
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    New Mexico chile or New Mexican chile (Scientific name: Capsicum annuum 'New Mexico Group'; Spanish: chile de Nuevo México, chile del norte) is a cultivar...
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    Socorro, New Mexico Dave MacDonald – rancher, Socorro, New Mexico Susan Evans – resident, New Mexico Elizabeth Ingram – merchant, San Antonio, New Mexico...
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  • program at the Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site near Socorro, New Mexico, in the United States. Based on the asteroids brightness and assumed...
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    (BL 12), is a 2.879-mile (4.633 km) business loop serving the city of Socorro in Socorro County. The loop begins at exit 147 of I-25 and travels northwest...
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