Melendez Park

Melendez Park is a park in Chaves, New Mexico. Melendez Park is situated nearby to the public building City of Roswell Animal Services, as well as near Roswell Fire Station 2.

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 1 mile northwest of Melendez Park.

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 1¼ miles northwest of Melendez Park.

Roswell Museum and Art Center

Museum

Photo: Myotus, CC BY 4.0.

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 1½ miles north of Melendez Park.

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 3 miles south of Melendez Park.

Melendez Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Chaves, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.38075° or 33° 22′ 51″ north

Longitude

-104.51278° or 104° 30′ 46″ west

Open location code

855Q9FJP+7V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 435663012

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include City of Roswell Animal Services and Roswell Fire Station 2.

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