Ruidoso Public Library

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.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruidoso River Museum and Ruidoso Lookout Tower.

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 1½ miles southwest of Ruidoso Public Library.

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 1¼ miles south of Ruidoso Public Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruidoso and Alto.

Ruidoso

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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

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Alto is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. Alto is situated 3½ miles north of Ruidoso Public Library.

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 east of Ruidoso Public Library.

Ruidoso Public Library

Type: Library
Description: public library in Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States
Categories: public library, building, and education
Location: Lincoln, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.35071° or 33° 21′ 3″ north

Longitude

-105.6617° or 105° 39′ 42″ west

Open location code

855P982Q+78

OpenStreetMap ID

way 167429299

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q610500

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In Other Languages

“Ruidoso Public Library” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Biblioteca publica de Ruidoso”
Spanish: “Biblioteca pública de Ruidoso”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ruidoso heliport and Ruidoso Convention Center.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Ruidoso City Hall and Lincoln County Office Annex.

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