Tawapa
Vanished settlement · United States
- Abandoned
- 1990
- Founded
- 1970
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 35.330, -106.460
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Tawapa was a hippie commune that operated north of Placitas, New Mexico. It was founded around 1970 and dissolved in the 1990s. It was located along Las Huertas Creek near the Sandia Mountains. A spring flowed through Tawapa. Watercress grew by the spring.