Caprock is an unincorporated community in Lea County, New Mexico, United States.

[1] Caprock is located on a geological formation in the high plains, approximately 47 miles (76 km) east of Roswell.

It was founded by Edward Crossland, who planted the cottonwoods in the area, in 1913.

consists solely of a country store (without gasoline service), two ranches, and a TV transmission tower.

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