ARTESIA. Named for area's many artesian wells, lies on the route of the Pecos Valley cattle trails.

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ARTESIA Population 10,385 - Elevation 3,350 Artesia, named for the area's many artesian wells, lies on the route of the Pecos Valley cattle trails used by Charles Goodnight, Oliver Loving, and John S. Chisum. The town, established in 1903, is located in what was once part of Chisum's vast cattle empire.

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Location: United States of America, New Mexico, Eddy County
Photo credit: © Jason O. Watson / historical-markers.org / Alamy / Afripics
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