Sedan, New Mexico

Sedan is an unincorporated community located in Union County, New Mexico, United States. The community is located on New Mexico State Road 421, 21.4 miles (34.4 km) south of Clayton. Sedan has a post office with ZIP code 88436.[1][3]

Sedan
Sedan
Location within the state of New Mexico
Sedan
Sedan (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°08′40″N 103°07′50″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyUnion
Elevation
4,590 ft (1,400 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
88436[1]
Area code(s)575
GNIS feature ID910917[2]

The community was named after Sedan, Kansas, the native home of a large share of the first settlers.[4]

References

  1. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved November 30, 2014.
  2. "Sedan". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
  4. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 117.


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