Site of Squire Wilson's Home
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leadhiker
N 33° 29.539 W 105° 23.181
13S E 464110 N 3705933
An Old Lincoln County Memorial Commission Marker
Waymark Code: WMD06H
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 11/01/2011
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Marker Text:
Site of Squire Wilson's Home
South some 75 yd. was the lone adobe house of J.B. Wilson, noted J.P. in Lincoln Co. War. At night, Mar 17, 1879 he helped Gov. Lew Wallace meet with Bill Bonney, leader of remaining McSween men, and arranged a surrender under promise of protection.
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