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Rowland was established in 1880s as a ranching community and never found quality ore. The community was named after Rowland Gill, a local rancher. [2] A post office was established at Rowland in 1900. [3] There were services such as a store, and a saloon. The post office closed in November 1942 and was the end of the community.
Nevada (/ n ɪ ˈ v eɪ d ə / niv-AY-də) is a city in and the county seat of Vernon County, Missouri, United States. [4] The population was 8,386 at the 2010 census, and 8,254 in the 2018 estimate. [ 5 ]
This list of museums in Nevada encompasses museums which are defined for this context as physical institutions, (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for ...
Adventuredome (formerly Grand Slam Canyon) is a 5-acre (2.0 ha) indoor amusement park at Circus Circus in Winchester, Nevada on the Las Vegas Strip. It is owned by Phil Ruffin . It is contained within a large glass dome, and offers various rides and attractions including the Canyon Blaster and El Loco roller coasters, a rock climbing wall , an ...
Nevada is home to 8 of these landmarks, highlighting Nevada's frontier heritage and other themes. The National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State lists seven landmarks, but includes the Leonard Rockshelter twice, and does not mention the Francis G. Newlands Home . [ 1 ]
The city of Las Vegas, Nevada and its surrounding unincorporated communities in the Las Vegas Valley are the sites of more than 160 high-rises, [1] 42 of which stand taller than 400 feet (122 m). The tallest structure in the city is the Strat tower, which rises 1,149 feet (350 m) just north of the Las Vegas Strip . [ 2 ]
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Crescent Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Eureka County, Nevada, United States, [2] [3] directly off Nevada State Route 306. It is the site of Crescent Valley Elementary School, Crescent Valley Fair Grounds, and Crescent Valley Community Park. The census-designated place (CDP) of Crescent Valley had a population of 483 as of the ...