Lincoln County Court House

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Stock #:49251
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Carrizozo
State: New Mexico (NM)
County: Lincoln
Publisher: F.J. Schaaf
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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The city on the eastern side of the wide elevated valley between the Carrizo and Sierra Blanca Mountains on the East and bounded on the West by the low Oscura Range. This valley is approximately 30 miles wide and is generally known as the Carrizozo Plain. This is the county seat of Lincoln County and the name is derived form the Spanish word Carrizo a reed grass that grows abundantly in surrounding regions. The Malapais (lava beds) lie just West of the city on U. S. Highway 380

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