San Miguel County Jails

San Miguel County, New Mexico was created January 9, 1852. Las Vegas is the county seat.

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

	Fort Union Jail - 1869 This building is still standing.
	Las Vegas Jail Cells These jail cells still exist. The mystery is where they came from originally. Can you help?
No Photographs Available at This Time	Las Vegas, NM Jails East Side Jail Valencia Street Jail West Side Jail Any information about these jails would be appreciated.

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.