Place:Otero, New Mexico, United States

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NameOtero
Alt namesOterosource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates33.367°N 106.25°W
Located inNew Mexico, United States     (1903 - )
See alsoDoña Ana, New Mexico, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Lincoln, New Mexico, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Socorro, New Mexico, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Census-designated place
Boles Acres
La Luz
Mescalero
Timberon
Deserted settlement
Brice ( 1880 - 1930 )
Cox Canyon
Crow Flats ( 1860 - 1940 )
Culbertsons Sawmill
Felix
Glade
Hilton
Holmes Mines
Kells
Longwell
Opal
Oran
Peñasco
Pine Spring
Schellerville
Slabtown
Stelworth ( 1880 - 1940 )
Stephens Creek
Temporal
Wright ( 1880 - 1940 )
Former community
West Tularosa
Inhabited place
Alamogordo
Apache
Avis
Bent
Blazers Mill
Carrizo
Chippeway Park
Cienega
Cloudcroft
Corner Well
Crisp
Elwood
High Rolls
Holloman Air Force Base
Johnson
Marcia
Maxon
Mayhill
Maypens
Monista
Mountain Park
Old Wright Place
Omlee
Orange
Orogrande
Piñon
Point of Sands
Sacramento
Salinas
Silver Springs
Sixteen Springs
Sunspot
Teague
Three Rivers
Tularosa
Turquoise
Valmont
Weed
Whitetail
Wimsatt
Unknown
High Rolls Mountain Park
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Otero County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 63,797. Its county seat is Alamogordo. Its southern boundary is the Texas state line. It is named for Miguel Antonio Otero, the territorial governor when the county was created.

Otero County includes the Alamogordo Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1890 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1890 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1899 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1900 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1900 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1903 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1900 4,791
1910 7,069
1920 7,902
1930 9,779
1940 10,522
1950 14,909
1960 36,976
1970 41,097
1980 44,665
1990 51,928
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External links

www.rootsweb.com/~nmmotero/

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