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Lea County, New Mexico, United States

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Details for Lea County

NameLea County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
New Mexico, United States
County SeatLovington
Coordinates
Latitude 32.8001228 32° 48' 00.4" N
Longitude -103.4671627 103° 28' 01.8" W
Population55,765
Elevation1,204 m
Surrounding CountiesRoosevelt N
Cochran (Texas) NE
Yoakum (Texas) NE
Gaines (Texas) E
Andrews (Texas) SE
Winkler (Texas) S
Loving (Texas) S
Eddy W
Chaves NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID1702365
Histopolis Place ID888218572
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Lea County

11 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Lea County, New Mexico County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Lea County, New Mexico, NM - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=17878 (20 Aug 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > New Mexico > Lea County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > New Mexico > Lea County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NM/Lea/cem/ (14 Sep 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Lea County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=17878&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (17 Mar 2008)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1941 (10 Sep 2009)

Lea County, New Mexico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lea_County,_New_Mexico (28 Jul 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > New Mexico > Lea County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > New Mexico > Lea County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NM/Lea/ (18 Jan 2010)

New Mexico Gravestone Photo Project - Cemetery Index [New Mexico Gravestones]
Research your New Mexico ancestors and family history by searching our online database of New Mexico gravestone photos. Locate New Mexico gravestone images of your descendants and discover your New Mexico roots.
http://newmexicogravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=14 (24 Nov 2010)

Lea County, NMGenWeb Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/nm/lea/lea.htm (26 Jan 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Lea County, N.M. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/LE.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Lea  County by Gloria B. Mayfield - Cemeteries of Texas [Cemeteries of Texas]
http://www.cemeteries-of-tx.com/NewMexico/Lea/ListLea.html (6 Nov 2007)

Lea County, Nex Mexico Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Lea County, New Mexico
http://www.interment.net/us/nm/lea.htm (16 May 2010)
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Surveys in Lea County

1 Survey, 9 Ranges, 137 Townships

The New Mexico Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Lea County. You can navigate to any of the 137 survey townships that overlap Lea County using the navigation tool below.

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Cities of Lea County

4 Cities, 1 Town, 49 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
Air Base CityAndrews PlaceAntelope (historical u.p.)Arkansas Junction
Baird PlaceBeauty (historical u.p.)BennettBorger (historical u.p.)
BuckeyeCaprockCausey (historical u.p.)Cooper (historical u.p.)
Cotton PlaceCrile (historical u.p.)CrossroadsEden Valley (historical u.p.)
Eldorado (historical u.p.)Eunice (city)GladiolaHalfway
Henry (historical u.p.)Hillburn CityHobbs (city)Humble City
Jal (city)Jenkins (historical u.p.)Jones CityKing (historical u.p.)
KnowlesLeaLovington (city)Lynch (historical u.p.)
MaljamarMaypensMcDonaldMedlin Place
Mexico City (historical u.p.)Micho (historical u.p.)Midway (historical u.p.)Mitchell (historical u.p.)
MonumentNadineOchoaOil Center
Peveler PlacePioneer (historical u.p.)Plainview (historical u.p.)Prairieview
Record (historical u.p.)Scott (historical u.p.)State LineStaubro (historical u.p.)
Tatum (town)Warren

Cemeteries of Lea County

17 Cemeteries
Antioch Baptist ChurchCoxCrockettEverglades
Jal CooperKingKnowlesLovington
Memdry GardensMemorial ParkMonumentMorgan
Murphys ChapelOld New HopeOld PlainviewPrairie Haven
Rest Haven Gardens

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