Memorial Point
Memorial Point is a memorial in Chaves, New Mexico. Memorial Point is situated nearby to the protected area J. Kenneth Smith Bird Sanctuary and Nature Center, as well as near First Church of the Nazarene.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include International UFO Museum and Research Center and Chaves County Courthouse.
International UFO Museum and Research Center
Museum
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
The International UFO Museum and Research Center is located in Roswell, New Mexico, United States, in the downtown district, and is focused largely on the 1947 Roswell incident and later supposed UFO incidents in the United States and elsewhere. International UFO Museum and Research Center is situated 2 miles east of Memorial Point.
Chaves County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Paul Schultz, CC BY 2.0.
The Chaves County Courthouse, located on the 400 block of Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico, is the center of government of Chaves County. The courthouse was built in 1911 after Roswell's citizens learned that New Mexico would become a state the next year. Chaves County Courthouse is situated 2 miles east of Memorial Point.
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Museum
The Roswell Museum was founded in 1936 and is located in Roswell, New Mexico, United States. The museum features exhibits about the art and history of the American Southwest, as well as the Robert H. Roswell Museum and Art Center is situated 2 miles east of Memorial Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roswell and Mountain View.
Roswell
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Roswell is a city in the southeastern region of the state of New Mexico, United States of America. It has attained a quirky sort of fame/notoriety as the result of an alleged UFO crash in 1947.
Mountain View
Hamlet
Mountain View is an unincorporated community in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. Mountain View is 3.7 miles south of downtown Roswell. Mountain View is situated 4½ miles southeast of Memorial Point.
Memorial Point
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chaves, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.39864° or 33° 23′ 55″ northLongitude
-104.55632° or 104° 33′ 23″ westOpen location code
855Q9CXV+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3726878117OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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