La Bajada, New Mexico

La Bajada is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States.[1] It is named after a geographical feature of the nearby Caja del Rio.

History

A post office called La Bajada was established in 1870, closed in 1872.[2] La Bajada is derived from Spanish meaning "the descent".[3]

Education

It is within Santa Fe Public Schools.[4]

See also

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References

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