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 The Neon Museum - Las Vegas, NV Posted by:  bluesnote
N 36° 10.642 W 115° 08.109
11S E 667706 N 4005231
This is one of a few historical markers in this park.
Waymark Code: WMMCGE
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 08/31/2014
Views: 8
The plaque says, "The Neon Museum was established as a non-profit organization in 1996 to collect; preserve, and exhibit neon signs, the classic Las Vegas art form. The collection is housed in the famous Boneyard, with additional restored signs located at the Fremont Street outdoor gallery and along Las Vegas Blvd. as part of the National Scenic Byways "Neon Signs" project. The Museum celebrates the distict architectural and design innovation of the Las Vegas neon sign."
Marker Title (required): The Neon Museam
Marker Text (required):
The Neon Museum was established as a non-profit organization in 1996 to collect; preserve, and exhibit neon signs, the classic Las Vegas art form. The collection is housed in the famous Boneyard, with additional restored signs located at the Fremont Street outdoor gallery and along Las Vegas Blvd. as part of the National Scenic Byways "Neon Signs" project. The Museum celebrates the distict architectural and design innovation of the Las Vegas neon sign.
County (required): Clark (Las Vegas)
Marker Type (required): Metal Plaque
Other Marker Type (optional): N/A
Is Marker Damaged? (required): No
Other Damage Type (optional): N/A
Marker Number (If official State Marker from NV SHPO website above, otherwise leave blank): Not Listed
URL - Website (optional): Not listed
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