Bellview, New Mexico

Bellview, New Mexico
Unincorporated community
Abandoned post office in Bellview
Bellview
Location within the state of New Mexico
Bellview
Bellview (the US)
Coordinates: 34°49′16″N 103°06′28″W / 34.82111°N 103.10778°W / 34.82111; -103.10778Coordinates: 34°49′16″N 103°06′28″W / 34.82111°N 103.10778°W / 34.82111; -103.10778
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Curry
Elevation 4,455 ft (1,358 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes 88112[1]
Area code(s) 575
GNIS feature ID 915801[2]

Bellview is an unincorporated community located in Curry County, New Mexico, United States. Bellview lies on the High Plains of the Llano Estacado at an altitude of 4,455 feet (1,358 m) above sea level.[2] It is located 12 miles (19 km) east of Grady, 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Broadview, and 29.5 miles (47.5 km) north of Clovis. New Mexico State Road 241 runs east–west through town. Bellview had its own post office until it closed on April 22, 1995.[3] Today, the town is mostly abandoned and approaching ghost-town status.

References

  1. ↑ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved July 31, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Bellview". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 31, 2014.


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