Otero County New Mexico
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Otero County was created 30 January 1899. It was named for Miguel A. Otero who was the Territorial Representative to Congress 1856 to 1861. Alamogordo is the county seat. Alamo' is the center of missile testing , spy planes development, White Sands National Monument, and tourism. The Cloudcroft Apache Reservation is nearby. Otero County offers residents clear skies, clean air, varied surroundings from low plains to peaceful mountains.
County Reporters for Otero County are:
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Otero County Clerk |
Dona Ana Co. Hist. Society |
Alamogordo Gen. Society |
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Genealogy HelpList Lookups |
Southern New Mexico Genealogical Society |
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Genealogy Society of Roswell 807 North Missouri, Roswell 88201/ 624-6718 |
Historical Society for SE New Mexico 200 North Lea, Roswell 88201/ 622-8333 |
Alamogordo Daily News Obituaries
Compiled by The Alamogordo Genealogical Society
by Tory Eastman
Helpful Links:
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Tularosa Basin Historical Society Museum
