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4.1 Location map templates. 4.2 Creating new map definitions. Toggle the table of contents. Module: Location map/data/United States Downtown Las Vegas. 10 languages.
name = Las Vegas Strip Name used in the default map caption; image = Location map Las Vegas Strip.png The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 36.1424 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 36.0894 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -115.1947 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal ...
Las Vegas was founded as a city in 1905, when 110 acres of land adjacent to the Union Pacific Railroad tracks were auctioned in what would become the downtown area. The first hotel in the area, the Hotel Nevada, was built in 1906; it is still operating as the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino.
Another historic hotel is the Golden Gate Hotel & Casino, located at the west end of Fremont Street downtown.. Technically this property is 118 years old; it opened as the Hotel Nevada in 1906 ...
The highway crosses the Las Vegas Beltway and runs through the planned community of Summerlin. SR 159 continues east to intersect Interstate 15 and then passes south of Downtown Las Vegas . From there, the highway ventures further east to intersect Interstate 11 and U.S. Routes 93 and 95 before reaching its terminus at Nellis Boulevard ( SR 612 ).
Fremont Street's illuminated "Space Frame" Fremont Street dates back to 1905, when Las Vegas itself was founded. Fremont Street was the first paved street in Las Vegas in 1925 [4] and received the city's first traffic light in 1931. [5]
An aerial view of the newly completed Flamingo hotel complex, Las Vegas, circa 1950. The hotel is now surrounded by developments. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) (Keystone via ...