Alamogordo, NM

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Alamogordo, NM

CITY

Official Website:
http://ci.alamogordo.nm.us/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.alamogordo.com/

Population:
35582 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1898 (railroad station)

County:
Otero County

MUSEUM

Museum Founded

New Mexico Museum of Space History 1976
Alamogordo Museum of History 1970

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Edward Condon Physicist 2-Mar-1902 26-Mar-1974 Quantum Mechanics

Edwin L. Mechem Politician 2-Jul-1912 27-Nov-2002 Three-time Governor of New Mexico

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

John P. Stapp Scientist 11-Jul-1910 13-Nov-1999 Rocket sled pioneer

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