Abo Elementary School contained emergency storage facilities designed to accommodate up to 2,160 people in the event of nuclear warfare or other catastrophe.
Sources
- Abo Elementary School (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.nps.gov/places/abo_school-nm.htm (nps.gov)
- https://maps.roadtrippers.com/us/artesia-nm/points-of-interest/abo-elementary-school-and-fallout-shelter-artesia (maps.roadtrippers.com)
- https://grokipedia.com/page/abo_elementary_school (grokipedia.com)
- https://walkerhomeschoolblog.wordpress.com/2020/03/14/abo-elementary-school-artesia-nm/ (walkerhomeschoolblog.wordpress.com)
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