LC control no. | sh2016001444 |
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Geographic heading | Las Vegas Strip (Nev.) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Nevada--Las Vegas Strip |
Variant(s) | Las Vegas Boulevard South (Nev.) Strip, The (Nev.) The Strip (Nev.) |
See also | Scenic byways--Nevada |
Found in | Work cat.: 2016028484: The Strip, 2017: galley (The Las Vegas Strip was born on April 3, 1941 when Thomas Hull opened El Rancho, the first casino complex on Highway 91 connecting Los Angeles to Las Vegas; nicknamed The Strip after the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles) America's Byways (via Federal Highway Administration website), June 22, 2016 (Las Vegas Strip; length: 4.5 mi; Las Vegas Boulevard is one of America's only nighttime byways; National Scenic Byway) Avery Index online, June 22, 2016 (subject: Streets-United States-Las Vegas (Nevada)-Las Vegas Strip) Britannica online, June 22, 2016 (under Las Vegas: area along Las Vegas Boulevard and its adjoining near-downtown streets-the famous "Strip"; portion of Las Vegas Boulevard (and adjoining side streets) running some 4 miles to the southwest) Clark County, Nevada website, June 22, 2016 (Las Vegas Boulevard South, "The Strip" [map]; the entire "Las Vegas Strip" falls in the unincorporated area of Clark County) Wikipedia, June 22, 2016 (Las Vegas Strip; a stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard South in Clark County, Nevada, internationally known for its concentration of resort hotels and casinos along its route; approximately 4.2 miles (6.8 km) in length, located immediately south of the Las Vegas city limits; in the strictest sense, "The Strip" refers only to the stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard that is roughly between Sahara Avenue and Russell Road, a distance of 4.2 miles) |
Not found in | TGN, June 22, 2016 |
Invalid LCCN | n 2009002945 |