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Alamogordo Museum of History, Local history museum in Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States.

The Alamogordo Museum of History contains exhibits that document the development of the Tularosa Basin through photographs, artifacts, and historical documents.

Founded in 1970 by the Tularosa Basin Historical Society, the museum preserves the legacy of early settlers and Native American communities in Otero County.

The museum maintains a collection of over 3,000 photographs and documents that reflect the traditions and daily life of local families through generations.

Located at 1004 North White Sands Boulevard, the museum offers public transportation access with a Z-Trans stop positioned directly across the street.

The museum displays a rare 47-star American flag from 1912, marking New Mexico's admission as the 47th state of the United States.

Location: Alamogordo

Inception: 1970

Website: http://alamogordohistory.com

GPS coordinates: 32.90360,-105.96100

Latest update: March 4, 2025 22:32

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