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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW81_ralph-louis-engelstad_Las-Vegas-NV.html
With gratitude to the Engelstad Family Foundation for its generous contribution to this Liberty Bell monument, and in recognition of the life and achievements of Ralph Louis Engelstad who personified the highest qualities of personal liberty. Just…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW7Y_county-courthouses_Las-Vegas-NV.html
On May 15, 1905 Senator William Clark's railroad auctioned off lots to found the new town of Las Vegas. Block 20, between Second and Third and Carson and Bridger, was reserved for public purposes. In 1909 when the state legislature created Clark C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW65_first-church-built-in-las-vegas_Las-Vegas-NV.html
Building RededicationHonoring the 100th YearAnniversary of the First ChurchBuilt in Las VegaspresidingHonorable Mayor Oscar B GoodmanDecember 13, 2005
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW64_neon-atomic-testing_Las-Vegas-NV.html
This is a two sided markerSide A:NeonNeon lighting, introduced in Paris in 1910, offered a brilliant, and efficient, alternative to the incandescent light bulb. In the United States, neon's popularity soared, used to advertise motels, restaurants,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW63_fremont-street_Las-Vegas-NV.html
This is a two sided markerSide A:Standing on Fremont Street today, it's hard to visualize the canvas tents with hand-painted wooden signs that lined this dusty street and served as hotels, saloons, shops and banks in the early 1900's. During the t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW5X_united-states-post-office-and-courthouse_Las-Vegas-NV.html
This propertyhas been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior United States Post Officeand Courthousec.1933
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW5W_el-portal-theatre_Las-Vegas-NV.html
Built · 1927-28Architect: Charles Alexander MacNelledgeOpened June 21, 1928This building was Las Vegas' cultural center for many years. Its 700 seat auditorium and elegant Spanish motif lobby were used for films, plays, music recitals, vaud…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW5V_the-first-telephone_Las-Vegas-NV.html
At this site the firstTelephonewas installed in Las Vegas Dedicated during Las Vegas'Diamond Jubilee
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW5T_las-vegas-most-historic-hotel-casino_Las-Vegas-NV.html
1906 - 2006One Hundredth Anniversary CelebrationGolden Gate Hotel & CasinoOne Fremont Street
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW5Q_gaming-helldorado_Las-Vegas-NV.html
This is a two sided markerSide A:GamingLike most western frontier towns, gambling was prevalent in the backrooms of early Las Vegas saloons and other establishments. From its inception as a railroad town in 1905, the citizens of Las Vegas tolerate…
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