Quemado, New Mexico Overview
Quemado, New Mexico includes 7 nearby coal leases. Quemado is an census-designated place in Catron County New Mexico United States. Walter De Maria's 1977 art installation The Lightning Field is between Quemado and Pie Town New Mexico.Jerry D. Thompson historian of the American Southwest was reared in Quemado.
Quick Facts
- Quemado, New Mexico has a population of 228 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in Catron County, New Mexico.
- Quemado, New Mexico sits 2,099 meters (6,886.5 feet) above sea level.
Quemado, New Mexico Coal Mining Leases
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Coal Lease News From The Coal Fields™
Learn more about the Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Survey System, and coal leases.
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Understanding Lease Ownership
We receive lots of emails from people who find their name or a relative’s name on our site and want to know if this means they have some right to the land listed under that name.
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Understanding BLM Administrative Areas
Whether it is filing a lease or researching one, the administering BLM office is going to be the definitive source.
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Understanding Location Data
Lease handled by the Bureau of Land Management are not mapped by latitude and longitude, instead, these leases harken back to the Public Land Survey System.
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Understanding Townships
A “township” can refer to two different things. Both are part of the PLSS measurement system but have different uses.
