Derry, New Mexico
Derry is an unincorporated community located in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. Derry is located on New Mexico State Road 187, 11.3 miles (18.2 km) northwest of Hatch. Derry has a post office with ZIP code 87933, which opened on August 11, 1911.[2][3] The town was named after Derry, Ireland, which was suggested by a former soldier.[4]
Derry | |
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  Derry Location within the state of New Mexico  Derry Derry (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°47′17″N 107°16′56″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Sierra |
| Elevation | 4,117 ft (1,255 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 888335[1] |
References
- "Derry". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
- United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved November 9, 2014.
- Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 108. ISBN 0826316891.
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