Trashorras

Trashorras is a small, unincorporated community located in the southeastern part of the state of New Mexico, United States. The community is situated along the banks of the Rio Grande, approximately 15 miles east of the city of Las Cruces. Trashorras is known for its rich agricultural history, with the primary industries being cotton farming and ranching. The community is also home to a small population of residents, primarily engaged in agriculture and related services.

The name "Trashorras" is derived from the Spanish phrase "tras el rastro," which translates to "behind the trail." This name reflects the community's historical significance as a stopping point for travelers along the old Santa Fe Trail. The area was originally inhabited by various Native American tribes, including the Mescalero Apache and the Lipan Apache, before the arrival of Spanish explorers in the 16th century.

Trashorras is served by a small general store, which provides basic necessities to the community. The community also has a small church, which serves as a gathering place for residents. There are no schools or other major institutions in Trashorras, as the community is primarily residential. The nearest schools and medical facilities are located in Las Cruces.

The community is accessible via State Road 15, which connects Trashorras to Las Cruces and other nearby communities. The nearest airport is Las Cruces International Airport, located approximately 15 miles west of Trashorras. The community is also served by the Las Cruces Public Utilities District, which provides water and sewer services to the area.