The Old Lincoln Schoolhouse is a very unique property, situated on 1.33 acres, in the center of Lincoln, New Mexico (“the most authentic old west town remaining in the United States”). The legendary town, known for the Lincoln County Wars and Billy the Kid, today is a quiet hamlet occupied by some colorful residents, most of whom are committed to preserving the town and its wonderful history.
The (10,000 sq. ft. plus) Schoolhouse was beautifully restored in 2007 and comes complete with:
Auditorium with stage
Commercial Kitchen
Three Large Bedrooms
Three Bathrooms
Media Room
Wine Cellar
Beautiful back yard with Patio, Pergola and Hot Tub
14 in. interior and exterior adobe walls for great insulation and privacy
The schoolhouse is located next door to the historic Courthouse that Billy the Kid escaped from and across the street from the famous Wortley Hotel and Restaurant once owned by the legendary Sherriff, Pat Garrett.
Lincoln, NM is located just 35 minutes from Ruidoso, and Ski Apache. The Ruidoso area claims two of New Mexico’s finest casinos; Inn of the Mountain Gods and Billy the Kid Casino. The Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts is a world class performance hall. The Lincoln weather is mild and great for enjoying the outdoors and the natural wonders that abound in Lincoln County and the Lincoln National Forest . Check out the following links for more activities within minutes of Lincoln;
Ruidoso restaurants.
Outdoor recreation
golf courses,
horseback riding,
art galleries , and museums
With all Lincoln County has to offer, the top rated activity still remains relaxing and enjoying the magnificent mountain views and the cool pines of New Mexico.