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Former Ruidoso River Museum New Mexico. The Ruidoso River Museum was a western museum located in Ruidoso, New Mexico.The collection featured artifacts, photographs and documents relating to the notable figures of the Old West and those involved in the Lincoln County War, including Billy the Kid, sheriffs William Brady and Pat Garrett and lawyer and businessman Alexander McSween. [1]
Fox Cave is located on East Highway 70 between Roswell and Alamogordo, near Ruidoso, New Mexico. [1] [2] It was once used as a hideout by William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid and also known as Henry Antrim, a 19th-century American gunman who participated in the Lincoln County War and became a frontier outlaw in the American Old West.
Henry McCarty (September 17 or November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881), alias William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, was an American outlaw and gunfighter of the Old West who was linked to nine murders: four for which he was solely responsible, and five in which he may have played a role alongside others.
Jul. 21—LINCOLN — Having lived in New Mexico for nearly 49 years, it's no surprise to me that the state's Wild West history lies close to the surface. Kick the ground, and it comes up with the ...
New York NY: The Science Press: 353– 375; Rosenau, R. J. (1900). "Report on the Work of the Marine Hospital Service at Fort Stanton, New Mexico". The Medico-Legal Journal. XVII (4). New York NY: The Medico-Legal Society Of New York: 504– 508 "Marine Hospital Sanatorium, Fort Stanton, New Mexico".
The village holds an annual festival called Old Lincoln Days in August featuring an open-air enactment of The Last Escape of Billy the Kid. [2] Lincoln has been Federally designated as the Lincoln Historic District, and also as a New Mexico State Monument called the Lincoln Historic Site. These designations, along with the efforts of ...
Apr. 15—Travel to 1865 New Mexico and see Billy the Kid and crew. The last time Festival Ballet Albuquerque staged "Billy the Kid and Other Tall Tales" was in 2012 and the Albuquerque-based ...
Ruidoso Downs is located in southern Lincoln County and is bordered to the west by Ruidoso. U.S. Route 70 passes through the city, leading east 69 miles (111 km) to Roswell and southwest over Apache Summit 34 miles (55 km) to Tularosa. New Mexico State Road 48 departs US 70 just west of the city limits, leading north 22 miles (35 km) to Capitan.