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Chloride, New Mexico

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The buildings of Chloride look much as they have for the past 100 years. Once a booming silver mining town, few buildings remain.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chloride Post Office (historical)
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is the school district for the entire county. Truth or Consequences Middle School and
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chloride, New Mexico
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chloride, New Mexico
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Unincorporated communities in Sierra County, New Mexico
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Unincorporated community in New Mexico, United States
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Unincorporated community
The buildings of Chloride look much as they have for the past 100 years. Once a booming silver mining town, few buildings remain.
Chloride is located in New Mexico
Chloride is located in the United States
33°20′19″N 107°40′40″W / 33.33861°N 107.67778°W / 33.33861; -107.67778
Country
State
New Mexico
County
Sierra
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
DST
UTC-6
GNIS
unincorporated community
Sierra County
U.S. state
New Mexico
Winston
mining community
chlorargyrite
Truth or Consequences Municipal Schools
Hot Springs High School


U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chloride, New Mexico
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chloride, New Mexico

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