BlockRutter, New Mexico
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the South Doña Ana census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88021. The Survey maps it on the Little Black Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 16 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1891 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:125000
- 1893 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1943 USGS Afton quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Afton quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:100000
- 1996 USGS Afton quadrangle1:24000
- 1996 USGS Little Black Mountain quadrangle1:24000
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Rutter: 1 unknown, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal, Gemstone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbourne Hole | Gemstone | Producer | ||
| Weaver Federal Number One | Geothermal | Unknown |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanark | 4.7 miles | 12 | |
| Afton | 5.1 miles | 15 | |
| Vevay | 9.4 miles | 12 | |
| Kenzin | 9.5 miles | 11 | |
| Chamberino | 10.1 miles | 15 | |
| El Ojito | 10.5 miles | 15 | |
| La Mesa | 11.3 miles | 15 | |
| San Miguel | 11.8 miles | 15 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122545072 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 920681. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.