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Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Language
English
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Description
Over 157 years ago—before there was a Reno, Nevada; before there was a state of Nevada; and even before there was a Nevada Territory—there was a bridge over the Truckee River at a narrow, deeply rutted cattle and wagon trail that would one day become Virginia Street. There was also a small rustic inn and tavern occupying a plot of ground at the southern end of the log-and-timber bridge, catering to thirsty cowboys, drovers, and miners....
Publisher
Clauss Construction
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
The Mapes Hotel and Casino opened December 17, 1947. It was the first hotel in the country to house a casino, hotel and live entertainment under one roof. In 1982, 35 years to the day, the Mapes closed it's doors. On January 30th, 2000, this historic building was demolished.
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