MAPPING WHITE OAKS
Aug 09, 2022
3 minutes
—J.S
1. Dr. James Tomlinson Home: This Indiana native settled in White Oaks in early 1880, building the first house in the nascent mining camp and opening a drugstore. He served as a Lincoln County probate judge and organized the coroner’s jury inquest for slain Deputies Bell and Olinger following Billy the Kid’s 1881 escape from the county courthouse in Lincoln.
Referenced in an 1889 article in the , this
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