Bard, New Mexico

Bard
Unincorporated community
Bard

Location within the state of New Mexico

Coordinates: 35°7′43″N 103°14′44″W / 35.12861°N 103.24556°W / 35.12861; -103.24556Coordinates: 35°7′43″N 103°14′44″W / 35.12861°N 103.24556°W / 35.12861; -103.24556
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Quay
Elevation 4,000 ft (1,000 m)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP codes 88411
Area code(s) 575
FIPS code 35-35037[1]
GNIS feature ID 932912[2]

Bard is an unincorporated community in Quay County, New Mexico, United States. Bard is located at Exit 361 off I-40, about 31 miles (50 km) east of Tucumcari, the county seat of Quay County. From October 8, 1909, to April 23, 1913, the community was officially known as Bard City.[3] Bard had a post office from January 30, 1908, to November 26, 1991; it still has its own ZIP code, 88411.[4][5]

References

  1. http://www.roadsidethoughts.com/sd/tilford-misc.htm
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bard, New Mexico
  3. Moncus, Mary Lynn; Marian Farmer Knapp, eds. (1985). Quay County. Quay County Book Committee. p. 124.
  4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 6, 2013.


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