Funeral Homes near Maxwell

Facts about the city

Maxwell is a village in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 254 at the 2010 census, down from 274 at the 2000 census. Maxwell was established in 1879 as a railroad town on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. It was named in honor of Lucien Maxwell, who provided the land for the original townsite from his Maxwell Land Grant.

Maxwell Obituaries

It was disclosed on April 28th, 2015 that Loretta Jean "Polly" Hageman passed on in Sandpoint, Idaho.  Hageman was 91 years old and was born in Maxwell, NM.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Loretta Jean "Polly"'s life.

It was revealed by Greeley Tribune on March 26th, 2013 that George H Bush perished in Greeley, Colorado.  Bush was 89 years old and was born in Maxwell, NM.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor George H's life.

It was reported by Modesto Bee on August 30th, 2012 that John Henry Shaw passed on in Jamestown, California.  Shaw was 89 years old and was born in Maxwell, NM.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor John Henry's life.

It was reported by Press Enterprise on June 19th, 2012 that Ruben Antonio Jr Sandoval passed on in Moreno Valley, California.  Sandoval was 81 years old and was born in Maxwell, NM.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ruben Antonio Jr's life.

It was revealed by Canon City Daily Record on November 22nd, 2011 that Herbert Franklin Lovisone perished in Canon City, Colorado.  Lovisone was 95 years old and was born in Maxwell, NM.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Herbert Franklin's life.

History

Maxwell was established in 1879 as a railroad town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe. The population was 274 at the 2000 United States Census census. Unlike nearby Springer, the village has been losing population due to the rural exodus. Maxwell is a village in Colfax County, New Mexico County, New Mexico, United States. It was named in honor of Lucien Maxwell, who provided the land for the original townsite from his Maxwell Land Grant.