Mesilla may refer to:
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Mesilla, New Mexico
Mesilla (also known as La Mesilla and Old Mesilla) is a town in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 2,196 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area.
During the Civil War, Mesilla ...
, a town in southern New Mexico, United States
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Mesilla Park, New Mexico, a neighborhood in Las Cruces, New Mexico
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Mesilla Plaza, a plaza in Mesilla, New Mexico
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Mesilla Valley, a valley in New Mexico and Texas
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Mesilla Valley AVA
The Mesilla Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area located primarily in the state of New Mexico with a small area in the state of Texas. Spanish explorer Don Juan de Oñate arrived in the area in 1598 and named a Native American village ...
, a wine growing area in New Mexico and Texas
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Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park
Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park is a state park of New Mexico, United States, preserving a riverside forest (a bosque) along the Rio Grande. The park is located near Las Cruces, New Mexico, Las Cruces and just west of Mesilla, New Mexico, Mesil ...
, a state park in New Mexico
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Mesilla Valley Mall
Mesilla Valley Mall is a shopping mall located on in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. It is managed by Namdar Realty Group. Opened in 1981, the indoor shopping center has 85 stores.
Mesilla Valley Mall is the only regional mall in south ...
, a mall in Las Cruces, New Mexico
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Mesilla Valley Shale
The Mesilla Valley Shale is a geologic formation in southern New Mexico, northern Chihuahua, and far west Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Albian age of the early Cretaceous period.
The formation is particularly well exposed at ...
, a geologic formation in New Mexico
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La Mesilla, a village in Guatemala
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La Mesilla, New Mexico
La Mesilla is a census-designated place in Río Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,772 as of the 2010 census.
In 1870, a family from La Mesilla was ambushed and killed by Mexicans disguised as Native Americans.
Geo ...
, a census-designated place in northern New Mexico
Other
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''Mesilla'' (spider), a spider genus
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Mesilla Diversion Dam
The Mesilla Diversion Dam is located in the Rio Grande about upstream of El Paso, Texas, about to the south of Las Cruces, New Mexico. It diverts water from the river for irrigation in the lower Mesilla Valley.
The dam is owned by the United Sta ...
, a dam in Texas
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First Battle of Mesilla, an 1861 battle in Mesilla
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Second Battle of Mesilla
The Second Battle of Mesilla was an unusual engagement of the American Civil War. It was fought on July 1, 1862, and was the last engagement between Union and Confederate forces in the Arizona Territory. A skirmish outside of Confederate Arizon ...
, an 1862 battle in Mesilla
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Treaty of Mesilla
The Gadsden Purchase ( es, region=MX, la Venta de La Mesilla "The Sale of La Mesilla") is a region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla, which took effe ...
, the Gadsden Purchase agreement between Mexico and United States
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Basilica of San Albino
The Basilica of San Albino ( es, Basílica de San Albino), formerly known as San Albino Church of Mesilla, is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces and is located in Mesilla, New Mexico. It has the distinction of having originally been ...
, formerly known as San Albino Church of Mesilla
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Halcones FC, a football club in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, formerly known as Peñarol La Mesilla
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Battle of Mesilla (disambiguation) The Battle of Mesilla may refer to:
* First Battle of Mesilla
* Second Battle of Mesilla
The Second Battle of Mesilla was an unusual engagement of the American Civil War. It was fought on July 1, 1862, and was the last engagement between Union ...
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