Front:
G-23
GREETINGS FROM
N.M.
© J. R. WILLIS
Back:
G-23-Tucumcari derives its name from the
Indian name for the nearby mountain. It bor.
ders on the great plains which the Spaniards
called Llano Estacado (staked plains), stakes
and signs being placed to mark the route
across this level land in the early days. It
is a prosperous little city on Hi-way 66 not
far from the Texas line. Stock raising is one
of the chief industries and the nearby Con-
chas Dam will bring 45,000 acres of rich land
under cultivation in the near future.
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