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Seven Rivers, New Mexico was formerly a ghost town, located between Carlsbad and Artesia, New Mexico. [1] The town itself was first settled in the mid-1860s, and for a time thrived as a trading post. Its name derives from seven creeks that flowed through it, into the Pecos River. [2]
John Wallace Olinger (3 May 1849 - 25 February 1940) was a lawman from New Mexico. While the family moved to Indian Territory , he went down to Seven Rivers, New Mexico , where he was a member of the Seven Rivers Warriors who fought in the Lincoln County War . [ 1 ]
After the range war came to an end, the Seven Rivers members began to turn on one another. Gang member Bill Johnson was killed by Hugh Beckwith on August 17, 1878, in Seven Rivers, New Mexico. John Beckwith was killed by fellow member John Jones on August 26, 1879, also in Seven Rivers.
Eddy County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico.As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,314. [1] Its county seat and largest city is Carlsbad. [2] The county was created in 1891 and later organized in 1892. [3]
The unit was first named as the Seven Rivers Member of the (now abandoned) Chupadera Formation by Oscar Edward Meinzer and coinvestigators in 1927. [4] In 1937, W.B. Lang assigned the Seven Rivers Member to the (now abandoned) Chalk Bluff Formation and removed its upper beds to the Three Twins Member. [5]
Frank Baker, killed by the Regulators on March 9, 1878, Agua Negra Canyon, New Mexico. Tom Hill, killed by a sheep herder on March 9, 1878, near Tularosa, New Mexico. George Davis, killed by Texas Rangers on July 3, 1880, Chinati Mountains, Texas. Manuel "Indian" Segovia, killed by the Regulators on May 19, 1878, Seven Rivers, New Mexico.
Apr. 16—All of New Mexico's rivers have made the top spot this year on a list of the most endangered in the country. That's right, all of them. Last year's U.S. Supreme Court's Sackett decision ...
They were notorious for their brutality [6] and they robbed stores, rustled cattle and horses, ransacked villages, raped women and murdered men and boys. [7] They were active in Seven Rivers, New Mexico, [8] and it was composed by Texas desperadoes, including Augustus M. "Gus" Gildea, [9] Reese Gobles (rumored that his body was found in a drift ...