Colfax County Jails

Colfax County, New Mexico was created January 25, 1869.

If you have information about any of these jails, please contact us. We are also interested in information about the law enforcement agents who operated in Colfax County before 1920.

	Cimarron Jail 1872   This building is still standing.
No Photograph Available at This Time	Eagle Nest Jail We do not know the current status of this building and are seeking any information you might have.
	Maxwell Jail pre 1920 This building is still standing.             Photograph Courtesy of the Village of Maxwell.
No Photograph Available at This Time	Raton Jail This building is no longer standing.
No Photograph Available at This Time	Springer Jail - 1882 This building is still standing.

If you have information about jails in this New Mexico County or in any other area of the United States, please contact us via e-mail at HistoricJails@cs.com or you may call us at 505.541.1557. Thank you.