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Springer (2)

Springer, NM, USA
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Located in the old Maxwell Land Grant and near the Cimarron Cutoff of the Santa Fe Trail, Springer served as Colfax County Seat from 1882 to 1897. Several men were killed here in one of the late flareups of the Colfax County War, a dispute between land grant owners and settlers.



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