Folsom, New Mexico

Folsom, New Mexico
Location of Folsom, New Mexico
Location of Folsom, New Mexico
Folsom, New Mexico is located in the United States
Folsom, New Mexico
Folsom, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 36°50′52″N 103°55′03″W / 36.84778°N 103.91750°W / 36.84778; -103.91750
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyUnion
Area
 • Total0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Land0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation6,401 ft (1,951 m)
Population
 • Total51
 • Density78.34/sq mi (30.23/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
88419
Area code575
FIPS code35-26780
GNIS feature ID2413552[2]

Folsom is a village in Union County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 56 at the 2010 census, down from 75 in 2000. The town was named after Frances Folsom, the fiancée of President Grover Cleveland.[4]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Folsom, New Mexico
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Folson, 1888-1988: Then and Now. Centennial Book Committee, 1988, p.1