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Facts about the city
Red River is a resort town in Taos County, New Mexico, United States located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The population was 477 at the 2010 census.
Red River Obituaries
It was reported on November 15th, 2017 that Ronnie Lee Rich passed away in Red River, New Mexico. Rich was 70 years old and was born in Los Angeles, CA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ronnie Lee's life.
History
The population was 484 at the 2000 United States Census census.
The town of Red River began in earnest in the 1870s, when miners were drawn in by gold strikes in the area. Red River is a town in Taos County, New Mexico County, New Mexico, United States. The mines shut down a few years later and the population waned, but the town survived. By 1895, Red River was a booming mining camp, with gold, silver, copper, and molybdenum in some abundance, and a population estimated at three thousand. By the 1930s the remaining residents turned to tourism as their economic livelihood.
The official website for the city of Red River is https://redriver.org/.
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