Fort Selden, New Mexico
Fort Selden: Situated in the Chihuahuan Desert along the Rio Grande in Doña Ana County, this area holds the adobe remains of a military post established in 1865 at an elevation of 3993 feet.
About
Fort Selden is a city located in the county of Doña Ana in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about Fort Selden
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Doña Ana County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.4837,-106.9131 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 19:27:33 (15th September 2026) |
| Weather | 69℉ Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Fort Selden is located at 32°29'1"N 106°54'47"W (32.4837000, -106.9130700).
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Weather
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. N...
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fort Selden, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187620 | New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | Las Cruces (NM) | 88011 |
| 488651 | Glitz School of Cosmetology | Las Cruces (NM) | 88001 |
| 188030 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | Las Cruces (NM) | 88003-8001 |
| 488554 | Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine | Las Cruces (NM) | 88001 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fort Selden, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCR | Las Cruces, New Mexico | 304 Wyatt Drive | BUS |
| TOC | Truth or Consequences, New Mexico | 8 South Date St. | BUS |
| DEM | Deming station | 400 East Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| ELB | El Paso (Bus Station), Texas | 200 W. San Antonio Ave. | BUS |
| ELP | Union Depot | 700 San Francisco St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Fort Selden.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Radium Spring Post Office | Radium Springs (NM) | 88054 |
| Dona Ana Post Office | Dona Ana (NM) | 88032 |
| Fairacr Post Office | Fairacres (NM) | 88033 |
| Commer Post Office | Las Cruces (NM) | 88011 |
| Las Cru Post Office | Las Cruces (NM) | 88001 |
Other cities in Doña Ana County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Doña Ana County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces | 105,096 | The second most populous city in New Mexico. |
| Sunland Park | 18,449 | City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States |
| Anthony | 9,276 | City in New Mexico |
| Vado | 3,194 | City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Mesilla | 1,844 | City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Radium Springs | 1,699 | City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Hatch | 1,678 | Village in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, New Mexico |
| White Sands | 1,651 | Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States |
| Doña Ana | 1,211 | Census designated place |