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  2. Alexey W. Von Schmidt - Wikipedia

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    This boundary monument, a cast iron column erected in 1873, marks the southern terminus of the California-Nevada State boundary established by A. W. Von Schmidt's 1872–73 survey. Von Schmidt's line, the first officially recognized oblique state line between California and Nevada, erred slightly, the boundary was later corrected to the present ...

  3. Las Vegas - Wikipedia

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    Las Vegas City Hall in downtown Las Vegas. The city of Las Vegas has a council–manager government. The mayor sits as a council member-at-large and presides over all city council meetings. If the mayor cannot preside over a City Council meeting, then the Mayor Pro-Tem is the presiding officer of the meeting until the Mayor returns to his/her seat.

  4. Las Vegas Valley - Wikipedia

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    The names Las Vegas and Vegas are interchangeably used to indicate the Valley, the Strip, and the city, and as a brand by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority to denominate the region. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The Valley is affectionately known as the Ninth Island by Hawaii natives and Las Vegans alike, in part due to the large number of people ...

  5. Clark County, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada, which also comprises the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metropolitan statistical area.The land area of Clark County is 8,061 square miles (20,880 km 2), or roughly the size of New Jersey.

  6. 1872 California-Nevada State Boundary Marker - Wikipedia

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    The California side of the marker. The 1872 marker near Verdi, Nevada is a four-sided cast iron pylon eight feet tall. It includes the words "CALIFORNIA" on the west face of the pylon, "NEVADA" on the east face, "1872, LONGITUDE 120 WEST OF GREENWICH, A.W. VON SCHMIDT, U.S." on the south face, and "170 MILES 47 CHAINS TO OREGON" on the north face.

  7. Las Vegas-to-California bullet train gets bipartisan backing

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    Brightline West trains would connect Las Vegas, Victorville, California, and Rancho Cucamonga — a city in San Bernardino County with a passenger station on a suburban Los Angeles light rail line.

  8. Paradise, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Paradise is an unincorporated town [2] and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States, adjacent to the city of Las Vegas.It was formed on December 8, 1950.

  9. US to award $6.1 billion to Las Vegas, California high-speed ...

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    The U.S. Transportation Department is awarding $3 billion for a $12 billion Las Vegas to Southern California high-speed rail project and $3.07 billion to connect San Francisco to Los Angeles. The ...

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