List of New Mexico counties
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List of New Mexico counties:
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- Bernalillo County one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852.
- Catron County formed in 1921 from part of Socorro County.
- Chaves County formed in 1889 from part of Lincoln County.
- Cibola County formed in 1981 from part of Valencia County.
- Colfax County formed in 1869 from part of Mora County.
- Curry County formed in 1909 from parts of Quay County and Roosevelt County.
- De Baca County formed in 1917 from parts of Chaves County and Guadalupe County.
- Doña Ana County one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852.
- Eddy County formed in 1889 from part of Lincoln County.
- Grant County formed in 1868 from part of Dona Ana County.
- Guadalupe County formed in 1891 from part of San Miguel County.
- Harding County formed in 1921 from parts of Mora County and Union County.
- Hidalgo County formed in 1919 from part of Grant County.
- Lea County formed in 1917 from parts of Chaves County and Eddy County.
- Lincoln County formed in 1869 from part of Socorro County.
- Los Alamos County formed in 1949 from parts of Sandoval County and Santa Fe County.
- Luna County formed in 1901 from parts of Dona Ana County and Grant County.
- McKinley County formed in 1899 from part of Bernalillo County.
- Mora County formed in 1860 from part of Taos County.
- Otero County formed in 1899 from parts of Dona Ana County and Lincoln County.
- Quay County formed in 1903 from part of Guadalupe County.
- Rio Arriba County one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852.
- Roosevelt County formed in 1903 from parts of Chaves County and Guadalupe County.
- San Juan County formed in 1887 from part of Rio Arriba County.
- San Miguel County one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852.
- Sandoval County formed in 1903 from part of Bernalillo County.
- Santa Fe County one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852.
- Sierra County formed in 1884 from parts of Dona Ana County and Socorro County.
- Socorro County one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852.
- Taos County one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852.
- Torrance County formed in 1903 from parts of Bernalillo County and Valencia County.
- Union County formed in 1893 from parts of Colfax County, Mora County and San Miguel County.
- Valencia County one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852.
Defunct county
- Santa Ana County, New Mexico Territory one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852. Annexed in 1876 to Bernalillo County.
Sources:
http://www.vivanewmexico.com/ghosts/hscounty.html
http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Enmguadal/Histmaps.html
See also
External link
- [Brief County Histories (http://www.rootsweb.com/~nma/cohists.htm)]de:Liste der Counties in New Mexico