Lincoln County - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Lincoln County Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,727,239,697 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Lincoln County

   Also found in: Acronyms, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.

Lincoln County

County in south-central New Mexico; area 12,515 sq km/4,832 sq mi; population (1990 est) 12,200. Its capital is Carrizozo. A livestock grazing area irrigated by the Rio Hondo, it has coal mines and parts of Lincoln National Forest and the Sacramento Mountains.

Lincoln County War

In 1878 a rivalry between two local merchants exploded in the brief Lincoln County War, in which combatants included Billy the Kid, who was eventually killed by county sheriff Pat Garrett.



How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Jones Of Old Lincoln by Doak Maddox Mansfield is an engaging biographical novel based upon the life of George Washington Jones, a prominent nineteenth-century politician from Lincoln County, Tennessee.
Jones of Old Lincoln by Small Press Bookwatch
Aurand was the sole candidate in neighboring Jewell and Republic counties; incumbent Republican Dan Johnson was the only choice in nearby Osborne and Rooks counties, while Joann Lee Freeborn faced no Democratic opponent in her bid to represent nearby Lincoln County.
'Elder Nation' in need of legislative choices by Stoil, Michael J. / Nursing Homes
Dateline NBC," "20/20" and "60 Minutes" may be viewed by millions but, in the sea of public opinion over public education, they pale in weight to the persuasiveness of the Lincoln County Journal in my home community or the similar news vehicle in your town.
Good news to share with gusto by Lawrence, John R. / School Administrator
More results
 
Hutchinson browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.