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Church Rock is a small community located in northwestern New Mexico, near the Arizona border. It is named after a prominent rock formation that resembles a church steeple. The town is known for its rich Native American history and is home to the Navajo Nation. Church Rock is also famous for the uranium mining industry that boomed in the area during the mid-20th century. However, the legacy of this industry has left behind environmental and health concerns for the community, making Church Rock a place of both cultural significance and ongoing challenges.