New Mexico State Road 256

State Road 256
NM 256 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length	8.320 mi[1] (13.390 km)
Major junctions
Southern end	NM 2 near Roswell
Northern end	US 380 in Roswell
Location
Country	United States
State	New Mexico
Counties	Chaves
Highway system
New Mexico State Highway System Interstate US State Scenic
← NM 255 → NM 257

State Road 256 (NM 256) is a 8.320-mile-long (13.390 km) state highway in the US state of New Mexico. NM 256's southern terminus is at NM 2 south-southeast of Roswell, and the northern terminus is at U.S. Route 380 (US 380) in Roswell.