White Sands Ranch [1] ( 32°44′50″N 106°08′35″W / 32.74722°N 106.14306°W) is a locale of private land in Otero County, New Mexico, [2] near federal lands of the Tularosa Basin acquired during World War II. Located on the border of the White Sands Missile Range on census block 1168 [3] between Las Cruces and Alamogordo, the site is about 40 mi (64 km) northeast of the White Sands Census Designated Place. [4] Part of the White Sands Ranchers of New Mexico vs. United States [5] legal case denied additional Takings Clause remuneration, [6] the ranch includes numerous buildings and a pond on Wsmr S Rt 250. [4]
References
- ^ "Decades Later, White Sands Ranchers Remain Bitter About Taking of Land With PM-Nuclear". AP News. June 22, 1988. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
- ^ "White Sands Census Designated Place (896530)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
- ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Otero County, NM" (PDF). Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ a b Google Maps
- ^ "Congressional Reference to the United States Claims Court : Congressional Reference No. 2-84. | WorldCat.org".
- ^ "pp".[ permanent dead link]
White Sands Ranch [1] ( 32°44′50″N 106°08′35″W / 32.74722°N 106.14306°W) is a locale of private land in Otero County, New Mexico, [2] near federal lands of the Tularosa Basin acquired during World War II. Located on the border of the White Sands Missile Range on census block 1168 [3] between Las Cruces and Alamogordo, the site is about 40 mi (64 km) northeast of the White Sands Census Designated Place. [4] Part of the White Sands Ranchers of New Mexico vs. United States [5] legal case denied additional Takings Clause remuneration, [6] the ranch includes numerous buildings and a pond on Wsmr S Rt 250. [4]
References
- ^ "Decades Later, White Sands Ranchers Remain Bitter About Taking of Land With PM-Nuclear". AP News. June 22, 1988. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
- ^ "White Sands Census Designated Place (896530)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
- ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Otero County, NM" (PDF). Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ a b Google Maps
- ^ "Congressional Reference to the United States Claims Court : Congressional Reference No. 2-84. | WorldCat.org".
- ^ "pp".[ permanent dead link]