Population 1,222 - Elevation 5,438
Carrizozo, county seat of Lincoln County, was established in 1899, a new town on the El Paso and Northeastern Railroad. The ghost town of White Oaks, once a booming mining camp, is nearby. Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett, Governor Lew Wallace, and Albert Bacon Fall all figured prominently in the history of the area.HM Number | HMUVT |
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Placed By | New Mexico Historic Preservation Division |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 3:23pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 13S E 419647 N 3723771 |
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Decimal Degrees | 33.65076667, -105.86656667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 33° 39.046', W 105° 51.994' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 33° 39' 2.76" N, 105° 51' 59.64" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 505 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 103 Central Ave, Carrizozo NM 88301, US |
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