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Roosevelt County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,191. [1] Its county seat is Portales. [2] The county was created in 1903 from Chaves and Guadalupe counties and named for the then-current President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt.
- Portales, New Mexico
Portales (/ p ɔːr ˈ t æ l ɪ s /) is a city in and the county...
- Roosevelt County Courthouse
The Roosevelt County Courthouse built in 1938 is an historic...
- Portales, New Mexico
Portales (/ p ɔːr ˈ t æ l ɪ s /) is a city in and the county seat of Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States. [4] Its population was 12,280 at the 2010 census. Portales is located near the larger city of Clovis, and Cannon Air Force Base, a major contributor to the economy of the region.
Roosevelt County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,191. [1] Its county seat is Portales. [2]
Over 11,000 years ago the area now known as RooseveltCounty, located on the Llano Estacado also known as the High Plains, in eastern 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.
May 10, 2023 · Architectural details abound on the WPA-era Roosevelt County Courthouse. THE PLAINS OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO begin bending into gentle hills and folds—grass-coated dunes, some of which are still “actively migrating,” says Brendon Asher.
Roosevelt County was created in 1903 from Chaves and Guadalupe counties and named for President Theodore Roosevelt. The county’s eastern border is the Texas state line. The county seat is in the most populous city of Portales.
The Roosevelt County Courthouse built in 1938 is an historic Art Deco courthouse located at 100 West 2nd Street in Portales, New Mexico. It was designed by architect Robert E. Merrell of Clovis (designer of the Curry County Courthouse and the Hotel Clovis in Clovis, New Mexico [2]) and built of poured Portland cement. [1]
