Humble City

New oil community 9 miles nothwest of Hobbs; located on State Road 18 and Texas & New Mexico Railroad; had two teacher Humble City School, built after 1930 and later consolidated with Hobbs Schools; had several small schools; post office; named for Humble Oil Company; from 1930-1976.

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