Sabinal, Socorro County, New Mexico
Sabinal, originally San Antonio de Sabinal, is a populated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. It lies at an elevation of 4,793 feet / 1,461 meters on the west bank of the Rio Grande, approximately three miles north of Abeytas.[1][2]:212
History
San Antonio de Sabinal was founded in 1741 as one of several frontier settlements along a road that paralleled the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro along the west bank of the Rio Grande, south of Pueblo of Isleta. [2]:212
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sabinal
- George D. Torok, From the Pass to the Pueblos, Sunstone Press, Santa Fe, Dec 1, 2011
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