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Trinity Site
25 mi. S of U.S. 380 on White Sands Missile Range, Bingham,
NM,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 39' 8.778924",
-106° 29' 36.06108"
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New Mexico State
Historical Marker
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Listed in the National Register of Historic Places |
The world's first atomic explosion occurred on July 16, 1945, at the Trinity Site near the north end of the historic Jornada del Muerto. It marked the beginning of the nuclear age, and the culmination of the Manhattan Project. The site, now part of the White Sands Missile Range, is closed to the public.
Trinity Site was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Last updated: 10/12/2009 15:10:00 |
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Trinity Site Historical Marker Location Map, Bingham, New Mexico
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