Red Dawn
Posted by: DoubleH
N 35° 35.675 W 105° 12.888
13S E 480541 N 3939004
For the 1984 movie "Red Dawn", a mural was painted on a building welcoming visitors to "Calumet".
Waymark Code: WM2NQX
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 11/27/2007
Views: 114
In 1983, Las Vegas, NM, was chosen to be the scene of the fictional town of Calumet, Colorado, the setting of one of the invasion points of WWIII.
For the filming, a mural was painted on the side of a building welcoming visitors to "Calumet". The town has kept and maintained the mural so it can still be seen today.
The REAL Calumet, Colorado is 146 miles north, Waymark Code: WMEFPC.
Movie or TV Show: Red Dawn
Year Released or First Aired: 1,984.00
IMDB Link: [Web Link]
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