New Mexico State Monuments

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Inside the beautiful Taylor House.The entrance to the Taylor House.The dining room at the Taylor House.An organ in the Taylor House.A painting hangs on the wall of the Taylor House.View of chapel inside the Taylor home.La Gran Sala in the Taylor home.The Taylor-Barela-Reynolds-Mesilla State Monument is located on the old Mesilla Plaza.Snow blankets the ground at Ft. Stanton.Ft. Stanton, New Mexico.The Merchant Marine Cemetery at Fort Stanton.The officer's quarters on the eastern side of Ft. Stanton.Visitors seek a respite from a light snow at Ft. Stanton.The chapel at Ft. Stanton.The administration building at Ft. Stanton was established in 1855.A cannon crew at Ft. Stanton prepares to fire during a special event.Renovation of the Lincoln County Courthouse. Negatove # 16588.The past comes alive at Lincoln State Monument.John Tunstall, cattleman and merchant. Tunstall would forever change Lincoln when he hired a young man named William H. Bonney, who would go on to be known as Billy the Kid.James Doaln, partner of L.G. Murphy, and leader of the Dolan-Murphy faction during the Lincoln County War.Originally built to protect Spanish settlers from Apache raids, L.G. Murphy would put Lincoln's defensive tower (torreon) to deadly use in the Lincoln County War when he positioned his sharpshooters inside. The men in this photograph are unidentified, but any one of them could have been involved in the Lincoln County War. The San Juan chapel in Lincoln, 1930's.The most infamous outlaw in the Old West: Billy the Kid.

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