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<i>Side B:</i> Lincoln Marker image, Touch for more information
By Bill Kirchner, July 24, 2011
Side B: Lincoln Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Lincoln — 421 — Lincoln
This is a two-sided marker Side A: Spanish-speaking settlers established a town here in the 1850s, after the U.S. Army began to control the Mescalero Apaches. First known as Las Placitas del Río Bonito, the name of the community . . . Map (db m119774) HM
2 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Lincoln — Tunstall-McSween Store
J.H. Tunstall and A. A. McSween erected-1877. A focal point in Lincoln County War in which both partners were slain. Despite looting by Seven Rivers group, building continued as a store under pioneer merchants, notably John M. Penfield.Map (db m45991) HM
3 New Mexico, Lincoln County, Lincoln — Murphy-Dolan Store
Built in 1874, as place of business and residence of L.G. Murphy & Co., a dominant factor in area in 1870's, and headquarters of the Murphy faction during Lincoln County War. Firm failed, and store became county gov't and judicial center for 33 . . . Map (db m119775) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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