Clovis
About 39,000 people.
Clovis is a busy farming and railroad town on the flat eastern plains near the Texas border. It has a special place in music history and in the story of ancient America.
You can visit the famous Norman Petty recording studio, watch long trains roll through town, and learn about ancient hunters at the local museum.
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Rock and Roll History
In the 1950s famous early rock and roll songs were recorded right here in Clovis at a small studio. Music fans still visit to see where those hit songs came to life.
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Ancient Hunters
The word Clovis is famous in science because very old stone spear points were found near here, left by hunters over ten thousand years ago. It gave its name to some of America's earliest people.