![On this date-Las Vegas is founded in 1905, when 110 acres of land adjacent to the Union Pacific Railroad is auctioned, as lots. Nevada legalizing gambling in 1931 and construction of Hoover On this date-Las Vegas is founded in 1905, when 110 acres of land adjacent to the Union Pacific Railroad is auctioned, as lots. Nevada legalizing gambling in 1931 and construction of Hoover](https://preview.redd.it/on-this-date-las-vegas-is-founded-in-1905-when-110-acres-of-v0-59p337pl3yza1.png?width=680&format=png&auto=webp&s=901f06e440ff40400d0e85c967aa956af24bab61)
On this date-Las Vegas is founded in 1905, when 110 acres of land adjacent to the Union Pacific Railroad is auctioned, as lots. Nevada legalizing gambling in 1931 and construction of Hoover
Las Vegas Blvd (June 1931) "The Oasis & Boulder Club" B&W Photo Las Vegas, NV #1777 | TopShelfChips.com
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Vintage Las Vegas - The original Welcome to Las Vegas sign, 1929-1931. With the Boulder Dam project underway, the city built this arch over Fremont St & Main to greet Interior Sec.
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The original Welcome to Las Vegas sign, 1929-1931 as seen in a old postcard from the era. | Old vegas, Vegas hotel, Las vegas sign
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