Crossroads is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
located in
Lea County,
New Mexico
New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States. It is one of the Mountain States of the southern Rocky Mountains, sharing the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. It also ...
, United States. The community is located at the junction of
state roads 206 and
508
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, north of
Tatum. Crossroads had its own
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
until April 29, 1995; it still has its own
ZIP code, 88114.
Notable person
*
Anna Crook
Anna M. Crook (born December 6, 1934) is an American politician and a Republican former member of the New Mexico House of Representatives representing District 64 from January 1995 through 2015. She did not seek reelection in 2014.
Education
...
, member of the
New Mexico House of Representatives
The New Mexico House of Representatives () is the lower house of the New Mexico State Legislature.
There are 70 members of the House. Each member represents roughly 25,980 residents of New Mexico
New Mexico is a state in the South ...
, was born in Crossroads
References
Unincorporated communities in Lea County, New Mexico
Unincorporated communities in New Mexico
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