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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Las Cruces Dona Ana County, New Mexico Zip Code "Western Adventure" The New Mexico state capital is Santa Fe. What would you like to know about Las Cruces Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items Zip Codes 88001, 88005 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Las Cruces is approximately 62,126 (1990). The approximate number of families is 25,676 (1990). The amount of land area in Las Cruces is 97.124 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0.191 sq kilometers. The distance from Las Cruces to Washington DC is 1793 miles. The distance to the New Mexico state capital is 235 miles. (as the crow flies) Las Cruces is positioned 32.33 degrees north of the equator and 106.75 degrees west of the prime meridian. Las Cruces elevation is 3,896 feet above sea level. Las Cruces miscellany. Return to Index Location Las Cruces location: at the junction of Interstate 10 and 25 in southern New Mexico Return to Index History & History Related Items Las Cruces history: Along the El Camino Real is a graveyard of little crosses commemorating the members of a caravan which was ambushed by Apaches here. Soon the area was known as Las Cruces because of these crosses. By the 1850's, Las Cruces had become a supply point for Fort Seldon and other military posts nearby as well as for local mining operations. With irrigation from the Rio Grande River, agriculture was also a major portion of the town's economy. Today, Las Cruces is home to New Mexico State University. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of New Mexico To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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