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 New Mexico - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about New Mexico   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
New Mexico is known for its rich heritage and stunningly diverse landscapes – all the major biomes of the world, with the exception of the tropical rainforest, are found in the state.
New Mexico is perhaps best known for its pueblo villages, settlements of flat-roofed stone or adobe houses, that have existed since before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors.
New Mexico's earliest economy was dependent on the agricultural activities of settlements close to the rivers.
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 Moving to New Mexico
Although the elements of New Mexico's plant life have their origins many millions of years ago, today's patterns and composition are the result of glacial climates that ended only 10,000 to 12,000 years ago, or reflect changes brought on by gradual drying and warming as the alpine glaciers receded.
New Mexico's executive officers, who include the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, treasurer, attorney general, auditor, and land commissioner, are elected for four-year terms and cannot serve consecutive terms.
New Mexico remains one of the poorest states in the country, and funding is particularly weak in areas such as health and education.
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 Fort Sumner, New Mexico - Pride of the Pecos
When the railroad began to be built in the area in 1905, the 150 residents of Fort Sumner began to move their businesses and buildings some seven miles to the northwest to where the settlement of Sunnyside already existed.
In 1910, Fort Sumner was incorporated as a village and when De Baca County was established in 1917, Fort Sumner was designated as the county seat, where it remains today.
By 1940, Fort Sumner had reached a population of almost 2,000 residents with its chief industries being cattle and sheep ranching and farming of alfalfa, sweet potatoes, apples, grapes and melons.
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 Fort Sumner, New Mexico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fort Sumner is the spring and fall home of the Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility.
The burning mouse house fire incedent covered by the media across the world took place in Fort Sumner.
Fort Sumner is the burial site of legendary outlaw Billy The Kid
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When placing an order for Delivery in Ft. Sumner, New Mexico, it is usually wise to keep the order simple, the less specific you are in your request, the less room for error.
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 Fort Sumner, New Mexico (Cities)
Fort Sumner is in DeBaca County, and in the Southeast New Mexico region.
You can find Fort Sumner north of Roswell between Vaughn and Clovis along US Highway 60 on the banks of the Pecos River near Sumner Lake.
Resting on the Pecos River, the town of Fort Sumner, New Mexico was first known as Sunnyside, New Mexico (in San Miguel County) with a post office from 1878 to 1882.
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 Fort Sumner :: New Mexico Tourism Department
Fort Sumner was incorporated as a village at a meeting of the Guadalupe County Commissioners probably after 1910.
It was named for the military fort which was established in 1862 by General Carleton, and which honored General Edmond Vose Sumner, commander of the 9th Military District.
The town of Fort Sumner had found a home at last and when it found a place to stay, it grew by leaps and bounds.
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 Ft. Sumner, New Mexico
The weeklong celebration combines the nostalgia of the western outlaw with the hospitality and charm of rural New Mexico.
Not content to rest on the legends of the past, Ft. Sumner is the site of some of the most intense research of the Earth’s atmosphere, as NASA scientists launch lighter than air balloons each summer to probe and sample the outer reaches of our planet.
Fort Sumner, New Mexico contact the Fort Sumner Chamber of Commerce at 505-355-7705.
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 Fort Sumner, New Mexico Broadband Internet Services for Business DSL & T1 Connections
Fort Sumner, New Mexico Residential DSL and Cable Internet: The most comprehensive and cost effective Residential DSL Services available.
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Fort Sumner, New Mexico OC3 - OC48 Optical Private Line services provide the most secure, dedicated lines for reliably transporting point-to-point voice, data and video at the services you need, from DS3 to OC-48.
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 Fort Sumner, New Mexico NM Home Improvement Contractors
The province that was once Spanish New Mexico included all of present day New Mexico, most of Colorado and Arizona, and slices of Utah, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Wyoming.
The town of Gallup, New Mexico calls itself the "Indian Capital of the World" and serves as a trading center for more than 20 different Indian groups.
ServiceMagic has helped homeowners in New Mexico find prescreened and customer-rated home improvement contractors to meet their home improvement needs.
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 Fort Sumner, New Mexico   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Fort Sumner Airport Industrial Park, is nestled along the Pecos River and has recently been renovated, making it one of the best small airports in the country.
The Park has two paved runways that are surrounded by wide open spaces, perfect for companies looking for a location for development or growth of aviation related businesses.
The cities of Albuquerque, NM, Lubbock and Amarillo, TX are all within a two-three hours drive and the towns of Roswell, Clovis and Santa Rosa, NM are all within a one hour drive.
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 Hotels in Fort Sumner New Mexico - Super 8 Motel Ft. Sumner
Fort Sumner is located in eastern New Mexico where several major historical cattle trails have passed nearby.
Today still finds Fort Sumner's location on a river,major railroad line and is at the crossroads of US 60/84 and State Highway 20.
Old Fort Sumner Museum 7.5 miles Billy the Kids Grave 7.5 miles Fort Sumner State Monument 7.5 miles Bosque Redondo Lake 7.5 miles Billy the Kid Museum 2 miles Historical WPA Murals 3 miles Sumner Lake State Park 16 miles Old Fort Days
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 MSN Encarta - Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid (1859-1881), outlaw of the American Southwest, born in New York City.
In 1873, after his father's death, his mother remarried and the family moved to Silver City, New Mexico.
Shortly after his escape, Billy the Kid was trapped and fatally shot by Sheriff Garrett in Fort Sumner, New Mexico.
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 Fort Sumner, New Mexico (NM) Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, ...
Fort Sumner, New Mexico (NM) Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime,...
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 New Mexico Magazine - Fort Sumner, New Mexico
The lake at Fort Sumner State Park in southeastern New Mexico at first appears on the desert horizon as a mirage, but upon closer, inspection there is an obvious abundance of water for a variety of recreational activities.
Even in death bars surround New Mexico's most famous outlaw, Billy the Kid.
Billy's grave, which is protected against vandals and souvenir seekers, lies alongside cohorts Tom O'Folliard and Charlie Bowdre next to what is now Old Fort Sumner Museum.
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 Fort Sumner, New Mexico - Reviews and Travel Information - TripAdvisor
Fort Sumner: Fred's Restaurant and Lounge: "Excellent food!"
New Mexican food is simply "THE BEST" and the hand breaded Chicken Fried Steak was "to die For" the hamburgers...
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 Find in a Library: Geology of the Fort Sumner Sheet, New Mexico
Geology of the Fort Sumner Sheet, New Mexico
Publisher: [Socorro] New Mexico State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, 1972.
Subjects: Geology -- New Mexico -- Fort Sumner Region.
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 Ft. Sumner Chamber of Commerce
And wherever you go you'll be greeted with a wave and a smile.
Today still finds Fort Sumner's location on a river, major railroad line and is at the crossroads of US 60/84 and State Highway 20.
While many small towns in the area have disappeared, Fort Sumner has been able to absorb their service needs and take advantage of its location, climate and progressive attitude to plan and prepare infrastructure for growth.
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 Motels and Hotels in Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Check Fort Sumner, NM hotel availability for your travel dates
You may be able to find more info about Fort Sumner lodging by going to the reservations page.
Billy The Kid Country Inn, 1700 E Fort Sumner Ave, Fort Sumner, NM 88119, (505-355-7414)
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 Fort Sumner, New Mexico
At an elevation of 4,030 feet, the warm, arid, sunny climate, trees, river, and woods, continue to make Fort Sumner and surrounding De Baca County a wonderful place to visit.
Water sports remain a popular activity on Fort Sumner Lake, and the Pecos River for boating and fishing.
Visitors commonly visit various local museums and exhibits, such as the Billy the Kid Museum and the Old Fort Sumner Museum.
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 SUPER 8 MOTEL - FT. SUMNER: Read Reviews, Compare Services and Amenities, and Make Reservations at NexTag.com
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 Timeline 1879-1882
1880 In NYC the American Exchange of New York, later known as the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex), was renamed as the Butter, Cheese and Egg Exchange of New York.
Matthew Maguire, a machinist and secretary of the New York City Central Labor Union, probably first suggested the celebration in 1882 to recognize the contributions of workers to America.
Chester Arthur approved new borders for the Hopi reservation, a 1.6 million-acre site in the center of 17 million acres of Navajo land in the 4 Corners area of the Southwest.
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 Fort Sumner State Monument, Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Fort Sumner State Monument, Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Museum Info courtesy of New Mexico Association of Museums.
This information, including business hours, addresses and contact information is provided for general reference purposes only.
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 CheapTickets: Hotels near Fort Sumner (City Center), New Mexico   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
CheapTickets: Hotels near Fort Sumner (City Center), New Mexico
Hotels near Fort Sumner (City Center), New Mexico
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 City of Fort Sumner, New Mexico : Information Resources for Fort Sumner Residents and Visitors.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
City of Fort Sumner, New Mexico : Information Resources for Fort Sumner Residents and Visitors.
Find local weather, city information, yellow pages, and other info for Fort Sumner.
Fort Sumner Education - Education Articles, Education Opportunities, Wentworth Military Academy
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 Motels in Fort Sumner, New Mexico - Hotels, Inns, Lodging
United States : New Mexico : Fort Sumner
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Billy The Kid was killed in Ft. Sumner in 1882; today you can visit one or all of his graves...
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 Fort Sumner, NM New Mexico 88119 Current & Forecast Weather   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Fort Sumner, NM New Mexico 88119 Current & Forecast Weather
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 Hotels / Motels in Fort Sumner, New Mexico :: eHotelsMotels.com
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