Lincoln County Courthouse
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Site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

📜 Historic two-story stuccoed adobe structure, built 1873-1874 by L. G. Murphy & Company.
🔍 Served as a general store, Masonic meeting room, bar, sheriff’s office, jail, and courthouse.

Why Go

🤠 Site of Billy the Kid's famous escape and the end of the Lincoln County War.
🏛️ Explore a building central to political and business affairs in Lincoln County's Wild West history.
📚 Now a primary museum of the New Mexico Historic Site Complex.

Cost

💰 Admission is $5.00 per adult, children under 17 are free.

Tips

📍 Located on Main St. (U.S. 380) in Lincoln, New Mexico.

Last updated 9 days ago

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