Ruidoso Police Department

Ruidoso Police Department is a police station in Lincoln, New Mexico which is located on Mechem Drive and has an elevation of 6,952 feet. Ruidoso Police Department is situated nearby to Ruidoso Public Library, as well as near the village Alto.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruidoso Public Library and Ruidoso River Museum.

Ruidoso Public Library

Library

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Ruidoso is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, adjacent to the Lincoln National Forest. The population was 7,679 at the 2020 census. Ruidoso Public Library is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Ruidoso Police Department.

Ruidoso River Museum

Museum

Fox Cave is located on East Highway 70 between Roswell and Alamogordo, near Ruidoso, New Mexico. 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. Ruidoso River Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of Ruidoso Police Department.

Ruidoso Lookout Tower

Tower

Ruidoso Lookout Tower was completed in 1940 by the U.S. Forest Service to serve as a fire lookout tower within Lincoln National Forest, New Mexico, United States. Ruidoso Lookout Tower is situated 2 miles south of Ruidoso Police Department.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruidoso and Alto.

Ruidoso

Photo: Rocko16, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ruidoso is a town in southeastern New Mexico. Its attractions include pleasant mountain recreation and world-caliber horse racing. During the summer population triples as New Mexicans and Texans arrive to enjoy the horse races, gambling, and cool mountain air.

Alto

Village

Photo: AllenS, Public domain.

Alto is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. Alto is situated 3 miles north of Ruidoso Police Department.

Ruidoso Downs

Village

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Ruidoso Downs is a city in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located within the Lincoln National Forest. As of the 2020 census, Ruidoso Downs had a population of 2,620. Ruidoso Downs is situated 4½ miles southeast of Ruidoso Police Department.

Ruidoso Police Department

Type: Police station
Address: 1085 Mechem Drive, NM 88345
Category: building
Location: Lincoln, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.3584° or 33° 21′ 30″ north

Longitude

-105.66622° or 105° 39′ 58″ west

Elevation

6,952 feet (2,119 metres)

Open location code

855P985M+9G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 99970092

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=police

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

8497463

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