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Clovis is a city in and the county seat of Curry County, New Mexico. [7] The population was 38,567 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] Clovis is located in the New Mexico portion of the Llano Estacado , in the eastern part of the state.
Portales (/ p ɔːr ˈ t æ l ɪ s /) is a city in and the county seat of Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States. [4] Its population was 12,280 at the 2010 census.Portales is located near the larger city of Clovis, and Cannon Air Force Base, a major contributor to the economy of the region.
The first known inhabitants of New Mexico were members of the Clovis culture of Paleo-Indians. [35]: 19 Footprints discovered in 2017 suggest that humans may have been present in the region as long ago as 21,000–23,000 BC. [36]
The Clovis culture is an archaeological culture from the Paleoindian period of North America, spanning around 13,050 to 12,750 years Before Present (BP). [1] The type site is Blackwater Draw locality No. 1 near Clovis, New Mexico, where stone tools were found alongside the remains of Columbian mammoths in 1929. [2]
State Road 209 (NM 209) is a state highway in the US state of New Mexico. Its total length is approximately 83 miles (134 km). Its total length is approximately 83 miles (134 km). NM 209's southern terminus is at US 60 / US 70 / US 84 in Clovis , and the northern terminus is at I-40 Bus.
The Eastern New Mexico News is a daily broadsheet newspaper published in Clovis in Curry County, New Mexico. It was formed in 2016 by the merger of the Clovis News Journal and the Portales News-Tribune. Owner Clovis Media acquired both papers from Freedom Communications in 2012. [1] Clovis Media also owns the Quay County Sun in Tucumcari.
The Clovis Baptist Hospital, located at 515 Prince St. in Clovis in Curry County, New Mexico, was built in 1919–1920. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] It is a two-story stuccoed building with a hipped roof. It has a projecting entry portico with square stuccoed columns.
The Curry County Courthouse in Clovis, New Mexico is a three-and-a-half-story Art Deco-style courthouse which was built in 1936. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] [2] It was designed by architect Robert E. Merrell of Schaefer & Merrell architectural firm. It was expanded in 1954 with a two-story addition ...