Teufort (city)

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This article is about the town of Teufort. For the game map, see: 2Fort. For other uses, see: Teufort.
Teufort, New Mexico
Town
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Teufort town square

Nickname(s): "America's Gravel Basket" [1]

Location of Teufort within the Badlands Region and New Mexico
Country:
State: 		United States
New Mexico
Population (1968): 1280[2]
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That's why we give you guys bottled water.
— Miss Pauling on keeping the mercenary's minds sharp as tacks
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Teufort is a fictional town, located in the Badlands region in the American Southwest. The town itself adjoins the 2Fort facilities. Some historical events related to the Gravel Wars take place in the environs and institutions of the community.

History

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The settlement was originally named "Hugginsville" by founder Claude Huggins, lone survivor of a bear attack on that site, who later renamed the town "Teufort" in 1847[3].

Geography

Teufort is situated within the Badlands region of New Mexico.

Demographics

Population: 1280

Economy

Teufort is located in a fertile agricultural area within the Badlands.

The community boasts an incredibly active economy given its small population. Major commercial enterprises include the modern Teufort Mall[4] and a large bank.[5]

Arts and culture

Points of interest

  • Town Square City Dump[6], featuring a statue of founder Claude Huggins[7], commemorating "A Proud Legacy of Hiding".

Media

Several local and area publications are essential in communicating local events and promoting businesses and products.

Local Newspapers
  • Teufort Times[8]
  • Teufort Bystander[9]
Area Newspapers
  • The Gravel Pit Gazette[10]
  • The Gravel Street Journal[11]

Government

  • Mayor and Judge (1971) : "Mayor Mike"[12]
  • Teufort Police Department
  • Teufort Department of Corrections[13]
  • Park Ranger Service[14]

Education

  • Elementary School[15]
  • Public Library[16]

Environmental Issues

The facilities at 2Fort have contaminated the Teufort water supply with lead for over a generation. [17]

Transportation

  • Teufort is served by the Northern Express Railroad.
  • Passenger jet service is available at the city's airport[18].

Notable people

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See also

External links

On the TF2 Official Website:

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