Village of Fort Sumner, New Mexico

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The Village of Fort Sumner, New Mexico is a small rural community in De Baca County best known for its historic military fort, association with the outlaw Billy the Kid, and proximity to the Bosque Redondo Memorial.

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Village of Fort Sumner, New Mexico canonical 1

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instanceOf municipality
village
associatedWith Billy the Kid
country United States of America
hasAreaCode 575
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasCountySeatOf De Baca County, New Mexico NERFINISHED
hasFeature historic significance
rural character
small population
hasFIPSCode 35-27340
hasGNISFeatureID 0899090
hasGovernmentType village government
hasLocalAttraction Billy the Kid’s alleged gravesite
hasNearbyReservationHistory Bosque Redondo Reservation
hasNotableNearbySite Billy the Kid Museum
Bosque Redondo Memorial
Fort Sumner (historic military fort)
Old Fort Sumner Cemetery
hasPostalCode 88119
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity agriculture
ranching
tourism
hasRegion Eastern New Mexico
linked to: eastern New Mexico
hasSettlementType rural community
historicallyAssociatedWith Mescalero Apache internment at Bosque Redondo
Navajo internment at Bosque Redondo
locatedIn De Baca County, New Mexico NERFINISHED
New Mexico
Southwest United States
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Pecos River
namedAfter Fort Sumner
General Edwin Vose Sumner
linked to: Edwin V. Sumner
partOfStatisticalArea rural New Mexico
tourismFocusedOn Billy the Kid history
Bosque Redondo history
Old West heritage
transportationServedBy U.S. Route 60 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 84 NERFINISHED

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