About Lincoln County, New Mexico

Quick Facts About Lincoln County
FOUNDED: 1869
POPULATION: Greater than 20,000
SIZE: About 4,830 square miles
COUNTY SEAT: Carrizozo
LARGEST CITY: Ruidoso

Lincoln County Government

Wikipedia Introduction to Lincoln County

Attractions in Lincoln County
- National Historic Places in Lincoln County
- Bonito Lake
- Fort Stanton
- Lincoln Historic Site (12 miles west of Lincoln in Capitan)
- Ruidoso Downs Race Track
- Ruidoso River Museum
- Ski Apache
- Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area
- Valley of Fires Recreation ARea
- White Mountain Wilderness

Cities in Lincoln County
None

Towns in Lincoln County
- Carrizozo (county seat)

Villages in Lincoln County
- Capitan
- Corona
- Ruidoso (largest community in the county)
- Ruidoso Downs

Census Designated Places in Lincoln County
- Nogal

Unincorporated Communities in Lincoln County
- Alto
- Arabela
- Bluewater
- Coyote
- Glencoe
- Hondo
- Lincoln
- Picacho
- Riverside
- San Patricio

Ghost Towns in Lincoln County
- White Oaks

Counties Adjacent to Lincoln County
- Chaves County
- De Baca County
- Guadalupe County
- Otero County
- Sierra County
- Socorro County
- Torrance County

The Counties of New Mexico

New Mexico Travel Guide

Southwest Region of the United States

United States Travel Guide