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Jim Rhodes (born 1958) is an American real estate developer, mine operator and commercial farmer. He founded Rhodes Homes in 1985 and has developed various housing projects in the Las Vegas Valley, including the golf course communities Rhodes Ranch and Tuscany Village. In the 2000s, he was a well-known philanthropist in Las Vegas.
Rhodes Ranch is a master-planned community and golf course located in Spring Valley, Nevada, approximately six miles southwest of the Las Vegas Strip. [1] It was developed by Jim Rhodes . The community was announced in 1996, after Rhodes gained 1,330 acres (540 ha), some of it through the Bureau of Land Management .
The Blue Diamond Mine has operated on the land since the 1920s. Gypsum has been mined at the site, which is known as Blue Diamond Hill and is located west of Las Vegas.Blue Diamond Hill is located near the eastern edge, but not inside, of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, near the community of Blue Diamond, Nevada.
[31] [41] [42] As of 2007, the facility hosted 46,000 rounds of golf annually, [43] and it was named by Golf Magazine as the number-one course in Las Vegas. [40] Homes at Tuscany. In 2009, Jim Rhodes filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and agreed to turn over Tuscany to his creditors.
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In 2003, developer Jim Rhodes purchased 2,400 acres from James Hardie. Rhodes also intended to develop a residential project on the land, [18] and he launched tours of the mining operation hoping to win public support for the project. Rhodes argued that housing would be a better use of the land, rather than the continuation of mining. [6]
Durango Casino and Resort [a] is a hotel and casino in Rhodes Ranch, a community in the Las Vegas Valley.It is located along Durango Drive, beside the Las Vegas Beltway.The resort includes an 83,178 sq ft (7,727.5 m 2) casino, 209 rooms in a 15-story tower, and several restaurants.