Artesia Historical Marker
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ganurse
N 32° 43.355 W 104° 23.782
13S E 556565 N 3620694
A town's historical marker found in Artesia, NM
Waymark Code: WM3N44
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2008
Views: 37
Artesia, named for the area's many artesian wells, lies on the route of the Pecos Valley cattle trails used by Charles Goodnight, Oliver Loving, and John S. Chisum. The town, established in 1903, is located in what was once part of Chisum's vast cattle empire.
History::
Here is the new web site for New Mexico Historical signs: http://nmhistoricmarkers.org/historicmarkers.php
Link to History,Plaque or Sign:: [Web Link]
Additional Point: Not Listed
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