| Name: | Fort Sumner |
| County: | De Baca |
| Population: | 1249 |
| Region: | NE |
| Profile: |
Fort Sumner, home to most of DeBaca County's 2300 people, is a quiet farming and ranching community on the eastern plains beside the Pecos River. |
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| Attractions: |
Billy The Kid Museum, Billy the Kid Tombstone Race and Cow Plop (June), DeBaca County Courthouse, WPA 1930s (Mural: The Last Frontier by Russel Vernon Hunter, of Texico, NM.), Fort Sumner Air Base Industrial Park and National Scientific Balloon Facility (NASA), Pecos River |
| Nearby Locations: |
Bosque Redondo Park (Site of Navajo and Apache confinement in 1860s.), Fort Sumner State Monument, Old Fort Sumner Museum, Billy The Kid Gravesite, 1881, Sumner Lake State Park |
| Accomodations: |
Hotels and Motels: 3; Bed and Breakfasts: 0; Total Rooms: 75+ |
| Airport: | Fort Sumner Municipal Airport |
| Airport Services: | private,charter |
| Other Information: |
Sandy Paul, Director/Film Contact Fort Sumner/DeBaca County Chamber of Commerce: 575-355-7705; 575-355-2850 Fax Web: www.ftsumnerchamber.com E-mail: ftsumnercoc@plateautel.net info@ftsumnerchamber.com |
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