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Maps of Las Vegas metropolitan area, Grand Canyon National Park and national parks near Las Vegas, Nevada, 2008

Date

2008

Description

'Cartography, H. Frommer, J. Habersetzer, R. Jendrzejewski, K. Berndtson, M. Grünke, P. Heine, K. Borch. ' On map verso: statistics on Las Vegas, U.S. time zones, maps of Las Vegas and region, Las Vegas and national parks, Grand Canyon National Park, and Grand Canyon Village. Relief is show by shading and colors on Las Vegas & national parks and Grand Canyon National Park maps. Index terms are in English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish. Includes inset map of Grand Canyon Village. Shows casinos, tourist attractions, shows, public buildings, shopping malls, parks, and golf courses. Original publisher: Borch GmbH. 7th ed. '1:20 000.' Original map is laminated.

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Maps of the Las Vegas Strip, downtown and metropolitan Las Vegas area, the Grand Canyon and southern Nevada, circa 1997

Date

1995 to 1999

Description

'Detail maps for downtown, neighborhoods, out of town, Grand Canyon' -- front panel. Maps on verso: Downtown -- Out of town and short adventures -- Greater Las Vegas -- Grand Canyon, South Rim Village. Major buildings and points of interest on the Las Vegas Strip shown pictorially. Includes text and notes. Originally published by MapEasy, Inc. Scale [ca. 1:10,560. 1 inch to approximately 1/6 mile].

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Map showing coordinated general plan for Las Vegas Valley, Planning Area A5, circa 1965-1968

Date

1963 to 1970

Description

Subtitle:'Including Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, and the unincorporated areas.' 'Clark County Master Planning Program, Clark County, Nevada.' 'Eisner-Stewart and Associates, Planning Consultants, South Pasadena, California.' Includes inset of Boulder City. Text on verso about the general plan for the Las Vegas Valley, Clark County Master Planning Program Area. Published between 1965 and 1968? Scale [ca. 1:84,269. 1 inch to approximatley 1 1/3 miles].

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Map showing proposed metropolitan Las Vegas development area, June 24, 1997

Date

1997-06-24

Description

'Data sources: Advanced Planning Division, Clark County, Nevada.' 'Comprehensive Planning, Advanced Planning Division.' 'June 24, 1997.' Shows federal land, metropolitan Las Vegas development area, Las Vegas urban growth boundary and section lines. Scale [ca. 1:154,056. 1 inch to approx. 12,838 feet].

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Las Vegas Valley map, Clark County, Nevada, June 1958

Date

1958

Description

'Compiled 1954. First revision - June 1958.' 'Area extends 9 miles north, 11 miles south, and 3 miles east, 3 miles west city limits of Las Vegas.' Original publisher: Campbell Realty. Scale [ca. 1:60,000. 1 in. to approx. 5,000 ft.]. Cadastral map. Hand-drawn red line around some sections on map.

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Map of Las Vegas Valley, 1968

Date

1968

Description

'This map compiled by General Drafting Service to show purchases in the Las Vegas area by Howard Hughes and others reported to be affiliated with him.' Shows land owned by Howard Hughes and land owned by Hughes Tool Company. Includes locations of casinos on Las Vegas Strip. Original publisher: General Drafting Service. Scale [ca. 1:48,000]. 1 in. to 4,000 feet. Hand-colored.

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Map of Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada, circa 1950-1956

Date

1950 to 1956

Description

'Nevada Title Insurance Co. Compiled by Tyson Engineering Co. ... Las Vegas, Nevada. Drawn by A.A. Elliott, Jr.' Shows sewer, water, gas and power lines, water treatment facilities, steam plants, boundaries of the Las Vegas Valley Water District and the Clark County Sanitation District boundaries. Scale [ca. 1:63,360. 1 in. to approx. 1 mile].

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Maps of flood-prone areas in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1973

Date

1973

Description

'Prepared by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration. 1973.' Sheet 1: Las Vegas NE, Nev.; Sheet 2: Las Vegas SE, Nev.; Sheet 3:Las Vegas SW, Nev.; Sheet 4: Las Vegas NW, Nev. Published by Geological Survey (U.S.). Scale 1:24,000. [1 in. to approx. 2,000 ft.]. Relief shown by contours. Flood information overprinted on U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 minute topographic quadrangles: [sheet 1] Las Vegas NE quadrangle, [sheet 2] Las Vegas SE quadrangle, [sheet 3] Las Vegas SW quadrangle, [sheet 4] Las Vegas NW quadrangle, 1967. Shows areas subject to flooding by a flood that has 1 in 100 chance on the average of occurring in any one year. "Flood boundaries were estimated from: regional stage-frequency relations." Includes notes.

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General map of Las Vegas, Nevada, June 1962

Date

1962-06

Description

At top of map: 'Las Vegas Metropolitan Area.' 'June 1962.' Includes indexes and information about Las Vegas. Published by Campbell Realty. Scale [ca. 1:31,680. 1 in. to approx. .5 miles].

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Map of Las Vegas Valley artesian basin, circa 1940

Date

1938 to 1942

Description

Scale [ca. 1:72,000. 1 in.=approx. 6,000 feet] (W 115°10´--W 115°/N 36°20´--N 36´). Shows wells, springs, boundary between valley fill and bedrock, and ground water district boundaries for Las Vegas Metropolitan Area and North Las Vegas. "Figure 1." Nevada. State Engineer

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