Southwest
New Mexico
Lincoln

Grindstone Lake

Grindstone Lake is a lake in , . Grindstone Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruidoso River Museum and Ruidoso Public Library.

Museum
Fox Cave is located on East Highway 70 between and Alamogordo, near . 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.

Library
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Ruidoso is a village in , , United States, adjacent to the . The population was 7,679 at the 2020 census.

Tower
was completed in 1940 by the U.S. Forest Service to serve as a fire lookout tower within , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruidoso.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town in . 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.

Grindstone Lake

Latitude
33.3218° or 33° 19′ 19″ north
Longitude
-105.6863° or 105° 41′ 11″ west
Open location code
855P88C7+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 108295915
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­reservoir
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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