Roosevelt County history and heritage
Published by : Bishop Print Company (Portales, NM) Physical details: 361 p Year: 1975| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| sw 900 - 999 | Book Cart | 978.932 Roo (Browse shelf) | Available | In Memory of : Kathryn Woodworth | 59842 |
Over 11,000 years ago the area now known as Roosevelt County, located on the Llano Estacado also known as the High Plains, in easter New Mexico, was the home of the Paleo-Indian Culture at Blackwater Draw. These people represent the oldest widely accepted Paleo-Indian culture located in the New World. Roosevelt County, New Mexico was formed February 28, 1903, It was named for the twenty-sixth President of the United U.S., Theodore Roossevelt.
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