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Old Spanish Trail Marker, Las Vegas, Nevada, near Whitney Mesa. In 2001, the section of the Trail that runs across Nevada from the Arizona border to California was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Old Spanish Trail/Mormon Road Historic District. [17] [18]
The historic district is named for John S. Park who arrived in Las Vegas in 1907. It was listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1] [2] The neighborhood was named by the American Planning Association as one of the 10 best neighborhood in the United States for 2010. [3] [4]
Old Spanish Trail – Mormon Road Historic District: Old Spanish Trail – Mormon Road Historic District: August 22, 2001 : From the California border to Arizona across southern Nevada, through Las Vegas; also specifically near the junction of Interstate 15 and State Route 169
Old Spanish Trail (trade route) Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.
The first non-Native American crossing Las Vegas Springs was Raphael Rivera in 1829. He was the Mexican scout for the expedition of Antonio Armijo who pioneered the Old Spanish Trail between New Mexico and California. [7] Later, American traveler John C. Fremont and Kit Carson camped at the springs in 1844. [2]
Blue Diamond is the site of Cottonwood Spring (formerly known as Ojo de Cayetana, or Pearl Spring), a watering place and camp site on the Old Spanish Trail and the later Mormon Road between Mountain Springs and Las Vegas Springs.
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