Welcome to the hidden gem of Southwest Chaves, New Mexico, founded in 1873 and home to approximately 6,901 residents. This quaint town boasts a rich history, having been a key stop on the Butterfield Overland Mail route and playing a role in the Lincoln County War. In addition to its historical significance, Southwest Chaves is proud to be sister cities with Puerto Penasco in Mexico, fostering cultural exchanges and bonds across borders. So grab your passport and get ready to explore this charming town that seamlessly blends the old Wild West with modern-day charm.
