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The nearby gypsum mine was purchased in 1923 by the Blue Diamond Corporation of California. [5] The company opened a wallboard manufacturing plant at the site in 1941, and then began building a company town in 1942. [6] [7] The village of Cottonwood became known as Blue Diamondville that year, when a post office opened under that name.
This segment of SR 159 is known on maps and signs as Blue Diamond Road (assuming the name from SR 160), but is also referred to as Red Rock Canyon Road. As SR 159 enters the city of Las Vegas, it transitions into Charleston Boulevard , a major east–west section line arterial bisecting the Las Vegas Valley.
Las Vegas; Šablon:Gradovi u Okrugu Clark, Nevada; Usage on ca.wikipedia.org Las Vegas; Henderson (Nevada) North Las Vegas; Blue Diamond; Bunkerville; Boulder City; Cal-Nev-Ari; Goodsprings; Indian Springs (Nevada) Laughlin; Mesquite; Moapa Town; Moapa Valley; Mount Charleston; View more global usage of this file.
begin Blue Diamond Road – end Windmill Lane: 0.490: 0.789: I-15 to I-215 east / CC 215 west – Los Angeles, Salt Lake City: Interchange: Decatur Boulevard: 4.333: 6.973: Rainbow Boulevard: Former SR 595 north: Blue Diamond: 11.005: 17.711: SR 159 east (Blue Diamond Road) / Erskine Junction Way – Blue Diamond, Red Rock: Begin Pahrump Valley ...
Mountain Springs Summit was the mountain pass taken by this route over the Spring Mountains between the Pahrump Valley and the Las Vegas Springs in the Las Vegas Valley on the Old Spanish Trail. [3]: 265–270 After 1848 it was followed by wagon trains on the Mormon Road, traveling between Southern California and Salt Lake City, Utah.
The southern section began at Tropicana Avenue and ran north along Jones Boulevard 3.061 miles (4.926 km) to the Las Vegas city limits at Sahara Avenue. The northern section resumed at Charleston Boulevard ( SR 159 ) and continued 3.026 miles (4.870 km) north to its terminus at Smoke Ranch Road.
Map of Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport in Clark County, Nevada. Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport (SNSA), previously known as Ivanpah Valley Airport, is a new commercial airport in development by the Clark County Department of Aviation (CCDOA), located along Interstate 15 (I-15) between the towns of Jean and Primm in Clark County, Nevada, approximately 23 miles (37 km) south of the Las ...
Located within the 275,575 acre Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wheeler Pass Herd Management Area (HMA), the Cold Creek Herd is one of the final remaining wild horse herds near Las Vegas. [8] The herd is made up of descendants of 1800s horse trade escapees and horses abandoned by Native Americans , Las Vegas settlers, ranchers, and prospectors ...