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 Las Vegas Jubilee Auction Site - Las Vegas, NV ***REMOVED*** Posted by:  bluesnote
N 36° 10.318 W 115° 08.782
11S E 666709 N 4004613
This historical marker was located right outside the Plaza Hotel but has been removed in the past few years.
Waymark Code: WMG1J5
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 01/01/2013
Views: 12
The plaque says, "On May 15, 1905, in this area, The City of Las Vegas was founded with the auction of lots in Clark's Las Vegas Townsite by San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad and Las Vegas Land & Water Company, predecessors of Union Pacific Railroad and Upland Industries Corporation in Nevada."
Marker Title (required): Auction Site
Marker Text (required):
"On May 15, 1905, in this area, The City of Las Vegas was founded with the auction of lots in Clark's Las Vegas Townsite by San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad and Las Vegas Land & Water Company, predecessors of Union Pacific Railroad and Upland Industries Corporation in Nevada."
County (required): Clark (Las Vegas)
Marker Type (required): Metal Plaque
Is Marker Damaged? (required): Yes, missing entire marker
Marker Number (If official State Marker from NV SHPO website above, otherwise leave blank): Not Listed
Other Marker Type (optional): Not listed
Other Damage Type (optional): Not listed
URL - Website (optional): Not listed
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