. Geococcyx californianus   Eddy County was created 25 February 1889. Charles W. Eddy was a rancher and promoted southeastern New Mexico. Eddy County has large deposits of raw materials like potash, and it is a producer of oil and oil products. The area is excellent for farming with plenty of irrigation water and abundant sunshine. Carlsbad is the county seat. Carlsbad Caverns is a major attraction. Yucca Flower   Cemeteries Births Deaths Memoirs of Wm F. Daugherty History Post Office History     500 More Pages Below Census Data Census Transcriptions by Virginia Grace Census Transcriptions by Lydia Uribe Death Records Click on Prototype Search this site Email Lists Family Group Sheets Family Histories(EPA) Local Family Histories Forts Project Facts and Trivia Ghost Towns Historical Maps Hispanic Histories Military Data Marriages Index 12,600 marriages NM Histories New Mexico Seekers New Mexico Spirits Oklahoma and Texas Other web sites Post Office History Search this site NM Genealogy Original Web Site   United States Free Databases Please inform webmaster of errors To contribute data to this site or report site errors, please contact Charles  *Feel free to use data for your personal research. Please do not copy data to other web sites. Return to County Index Site created and developed by C. W. Barnum ©1996-2012