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|  Searchlight
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Searchlight has a most interesting and intriguing history that includes many famous names: Clara Bow, Rex Bell, Edith Head, Louis Meyer, LT William Nellis, U.S. Senator Harry Reid, John Macready, James Cashman, and legends of the old west. posted by: leadhiker location: Nevada date approved: 11/2/2011 last visited: 2/28/2014 |
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|  George Frederick Colton and the Duplex Mine
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Marker is at the rear of parking lot for the Kmillion Gold Mine, l575 South US Highway 95, Searchlight NV posted by: leadhiker location: Nevada date approved: 5/20/2010 last visited: 8/5/2014 |
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|  Cal-Nev-Ari
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Marker is in Cal-Nev-Ari, Nevada, in Clark County, near the entrance to the Cal-Nev-Ari Casino Resturant. posted by: leadhiker location: Nevada date approved: 6/22/2011 last visited: 8/5/2014 |
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|  Hart, CA
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Another E Clampus Vitus Waymark. A bit of history almost completly lost. Be sure that you prepair for the trip. Plenty of gas, food and the all important water. posted by: AHOLLYS location: California date approved: 11/14/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Queho's Cave
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers The mystery and legend of renegade Indian, Queho (pronounced Key-Ho), continues to be debated today as to whether he was a scoundrel or a scapegoat. posted by: leadhiker location: Nevada date approved: 5/20/2010 last visited: 4/28/2014 |
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|  Techatticup Mine
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers The Techatticup Mine was once the richest gold producer in Southern Nevada. After World War II, the mine was abandoned and left to the harsh desert elements for more than 50 years. posted by: leadhiker location: Nevada date approved: 5/20/2010 last visited: 4/28/2014 |
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|  Nipton, CA
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Welcome to Nipton, CA. It's a railroad town without it's railroad.
Formed in 1905 it has seen gold come and go, and there residents with it. Famous residents incude the likes of "IT" girl Clara Bow. She stopped in to pick up her fan mail. posted by: AHOLLYS location: California date approved: 11/14/2008 last visited: 3/3/2014 |
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|  Laughlin, an Oasis on the Colorado
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Today there are nine hotel/casinos and one motel in Laughlin providing over 10,000 rooms, 94,000 square feet of meeting space, 60 restaurants, two museums, a 34-lane bowling center and a variety of boutiques, spas and salons. posted by: leadhiker location: Nevada date approved: 11/3/2011 last visited: 4/7/2012 |
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|  Camels and Commerce
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Located in front of a small restaurant/casino in Laughlin. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Nevada date approved: 5/13/2011 last visited: 5/31/2013 |
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|  Jean, Nevada
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Marker is at the entrance to the parking lot for the Goldstrike Hotel and Gambling Hall. posted by: leadhiker location: Nevada date approved: 6/23/2011 last visited: 7/22/2014 |
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|  Camp Ibis
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers An old WWII training camp was in the nearby mountains. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: California date approved: 2/26/2012 last visited: 12/20/2010 |
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|  Railroad Pass
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Located at the Railroad Pass Casino on the Henderson city limits. Oldest continually operating casino in the state. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Nevada date approved: 11/22/2010 last visited: 2/26/2014 |
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|  The Boulder Dam Hotel
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers A newly installed marker in front of the historic hotel. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Nevada date approved: 11/17/2010 last visited: 8/5/2014 |
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|  Boulder City Plaque - Boulder City, NV
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers This sign is located in Boulder City's Wilbur Square Park. posted by: Metro2 location: Nevada date approved: 4/16/2014 last visited: 2/26/2015 |
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|  Bootleg Canyon - Boulder City, NV
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers This E Clampus Vitus historical marker is located in the Bootleg Canyon Mountain Bike Park near Boulder City, Nevada, which is about 45 minutes southeast of Las Vegas. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Nevada date approved: 4/3/2008 last visited: 3/1/2013 |
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|  The Pioneer Saloon
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Marker is on Spring Street (Nevada Route 161) 0.1 miles east of Vegas Street, on the left when traveling east. posted by: leadhiker location: Nevada date approved: 6/23/2011 last visited: 2/29/2012 |
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|  Goffs Schoolhouse
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Goffs was created in 1883 as a siding at the "Top of the Hill" 30 miles west of Needles. By 1911 Santa Fe had concentrated at Goffs a sufficient number of employees with families to justify a school. posted by: leadhiker location: California date approved: 5/23/2010 last visited: 2/13/2015 |
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|  Army Camp at Goffs
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Another marker from the Desert Training Center,
California-Arizona Maneuver Area posted by: leadhiker location: California date approved: 5/23/2010 last visited: 2/13/2015 |
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|  Dr. Elwood Mead - Namesake of Lake Mead
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, 1924-1936 whose life-time work culminated in construction of the Boulder Canyon project creating Lake Mead, named in his honor. posted by: leadhiker location: Nevada date approved: 6/18/2010 last visited: 2/26/2015 |
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|  Chloride - Oldest silver mining town in Arizona
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Several mining camps were started in the Cerbat Mountains including Mineral Park, Cerbat and Chloride. They are still mining copper at Mineral Park today. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 6/16/2010 last visited: 11/8/2012 |
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|  Oatman Arizona and its Burros
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Located in the Black Mountains southeast of Bullhead City on Historic Route 66, Oatman is a Western history buff's dream. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/23/2010 last visited: 2/11/2015 |
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|  Valley Wells
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Located at the Valley Wells wetbound rest area. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: California date approved: 2/8/2011 last visited: 1/31/2011 |
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|  National Old Trails
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers This bridge marks the site where the National Old Trails Highway later Highway 66 crossed the Colorado River. posted by: leadhiker location: California date approved: 12/10/2010 last visited: 5/1/2014 |
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|  Clipper Divisional Camp - Fenner, CA
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Marker located at the John Wilkie Safety Rest Area on I-40 Eastbound posted by: Mountain_Wanderer location: California date approved: 10/22/2008 last visited: 8/27/2009 |
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|  Camp Beale Springs Arizona
in E Clampus Vitus Historical Markers Beale Springs was used by Native Americans for centuries before Lt. Edward Beale traveled through in the 1850s and established a wagon road along the 35th parallel. In 1865, Beale Springs became a stop on a toll road from Prescott to Hardyville. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/23/2010 last visited: 5/14/2011 |
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