Welcome to
Roosevelt County, New Mexico 
Genealogy Trails Website

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Roosevelt County Information

Formed in 1903 from parts of Chaves and Guadalupe Counties.
The county seat is Portales
Portales was settled in the late 1800s and the city was formally established in 1909.  Its first mayor was Washington Ellsworth Lindsey, later a state governor of New Mexico.

Cities, Towns and Villages
Portales
Elida
* Causey * Dora * Floyd

Other Populated Areas
* Cameo * Kenna * Milnesand * Midway * Pep

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