Bellview, New Mexico
Bellview, New Mexico | |
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![]() Abandoned post office in Bellview, with the former ZIP Code for the commuunity, November 2010 | |
![]() ![]() Bellview Location within the state of New Mexico | |
Coordinates: 34°49′16″N 103°06′28″W / 34.82111°N 103.10778°WCoordinates: 34°49′16″N 103°06′28″W / 34.82111°N 103.10778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Curry |
Elevation | 4,455 ft (1,358 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes | 88112[1] |
Area code(s) | 575 |
GNIS feature ID | 915801[2] |
Bellview is an unincorporated community located in Curry County, New Mexico, United States.
Description[]
Bellview lies on the High Plains of the Llano Estacado at an altitude of 4,455 feet (1,358 m) above sea level.[2] It is located 12 miles (19 km) east of Grady, 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Broadview, and 29.5 miles (47.5 km) north of Clovis. New Mexico State Road 241 runs east–west through town. Bellview had its own post office until it closed on April 22, 1995.[3] Today, the town is mostly abandoned and approaching ghost-town status.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved July 31, 2014.
- ^ a b "Bellview". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
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Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Curry County, New Mexico
- Unincorporated communities in New Mexico
- New Mexico geography stubs