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style="top:82.458%;left:80.103%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park"><img alt="Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div>Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort <br />State Historic Park</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort <br />State Historic Park (Nevada)</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Nevada</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="label"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas,_Nevada" class="mw-redirect" title="Las Vegas, Nevada">Las Vegas, Nevada</a>, United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park&amp;params=36_10_50_N_115_08_01_W_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">36°10′50″N</span> <span class="longitude">115°08′01″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">36.18056°N 115.13361°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">36.18056; -115.13361</span></span></span></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">3.16 acres (1.28&#160;ha)<sup id="cite_ref-statelands_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-statelands-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">1,923&#160;ft (586&#160;m)<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1991</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Administered&#160;by</th><td class="infobox-data">Nevada Division of State Parks</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designation</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nevada_state_parks" title="List of Nevada state parks">Nevada state historic park</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://parks.nv.gov/parks/old-las-vegas-mormon-fort/">Official website</a></span></span> <span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3816781#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="padding:0; border:none;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; font-size:110%; font-weight:bold;color: #202122; background: #A8EDEF; line-height:1.5">Las Vegas Mormon Fort</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="width:100%; text-align:center; line-height:1.5;color: #202122; background: #A8EDEF;"><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">U.S. National Register of Historic Places</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="width:100%; text-align:center; line-height:1.5;color: #202122; background: #ffc94b"><a href="/wiki/Nevada_Historical_Markers" class="mw-redirect" title="Nevada Historical Markers">Nevada Historical Marker</a>&#160;<abbr title="number">No.</abbr>&#160;35</div> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bureau_of_Reclamation_Lab_-_Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park_-_28_October_2020.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bureau_of_Reclamation_Lab_-_Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park_-_28_October_2020.jpg/280px-Bureau_of_Reclamation_Lab_-_Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park_-_28_October_2020.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bureau_of_Reclamation_Lab_-_Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park_-_28_October_2020.jpg/420px-Bureau_of_Reclamation_Lab_-_Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park_-_28_October_2020.jpg 1.5x, 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Washington Ave. <br /><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas,_Nevada" class="mw-redirect" title="Las Vegas, Nevada">Las Vegas, Nevada</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Area</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">0.699 acres</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Built</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">1855</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">NRHP&#160;reference&#160;<abbr title="number">No.</abbr></th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/72000764">72000764</a>&#160;(original)<br /><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/78003379">78003379</a>&#160;(increase)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">MARKER&#160;<abbr title="number">No.</abbr></th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">35</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background: #A8EDEF">Significant dates</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Added to NRHP</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">February 1, 1972</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Boundary&#160;increase</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">December 12, 1978</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park</b> is a <a href="/wiki/State_park" title="State park">state park</a> of <a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a>. It contains the Old Mormon Fort (completed 1855), the first permanent structure built in what would become <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas</a> fifty years later.<sup id="cite_ref-nsp_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsp-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In present-day Las Vegas, the site is at the southeast corner of <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Boulevard" title="Las Vegas Boulevard">Las Vegas Boulevard</a> and Washington Avenue, less than one mile north of the <a href="/wiki/Downtown" title="Downtown">downtown</a> area and <a href="/wiki/Fremont_Street" title="Fremont Street">Fremont Street</a>. This is the only U.S. state park located in a city that houses the first building ever built in that city.<sup id="cite_ref-smithsonian_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-smithsonian-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The fort was listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> on February 1, 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-nrhpinv1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhpinv1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The site is memorialized with a tablet erected by <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> in 1997,<sup id="cite_ref-histmarker_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-histmarker-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> along with <a href="/wiki/Nevada_Historical_Markers" class="mw-redirect" title="Nevada Historical Markers">Nevada Historical Marker</a> #35,<sup id="cite_ref-markers_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-markers-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and two markers placed by the <a href="/wiki/Daughters_of_Utah_Pioneers" title="Daughters of Utah Pioneers">Daughters of Utah Pioneers</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Architecture_and_purpose">Architecture and purpose</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Architecture and purpose"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It was built in the <a href="/wiki/Territorial_Style" title="Territorial Style">New Mexico folk carpenter architectural style</a> to facilitate travel along the <a href="/wiki/Old_Spanish_Trail_(trade_route)" title="Old Spanish Trail (trade route)">Spanish Trail</a>, and to enable <a href="/wiki/Mormon_missionary" title="Mormon missionary">Mormon missionary</a> work in the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Valley" title="Las Vegas Valley">Las Vegas Valley</a> and to those traveling from <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_Territory" title="New Mexico Territory">New Mexico</a> to <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-npslesson_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-npslesson-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Friends_Of_The_Fort_1931_h401_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friends_Of_The_Fort_1931_h401-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The fort was surrounded by 14-foot (4.3&#160;m) high <a href="/wiki/Adobe" title="Adobe">adobe</a> walls that extended for 150 feet (46&#160;m). While called a fort, it was never home to any military troops but like many Mormon forts provided a defense and shelter for local settlers and travelers.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mormon_period">Mormon period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Mormon period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Mormon" class="mw-redirect" title="Mormon">Mormon</a> <a href="/wiki/Missionaries" class="mw-redirect" title="Missionaries">missionaries</a> led by <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Mission#William_Bringhurst" title="Las Vegas Mission">William Bringhurst</a> arrived on June 14, 1855, and selected a site, along one of the creeks that flowed from the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Springs" title="Las Vegas Springs">Las Vegas Springs</a>, on which they would build the fort. The fort served as the midpoint on the trail between <a href="/wiki/Salt_Lake_City,_Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="Salt Lake City, Utah">Salt Lake City, Utah</a> and <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles, California</a>. As a result of the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Utah_War" title="Utah War">Utah War</a>, the Mormons abandoned the fort. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Civil_War_period">Civil War period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Civil War period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Around 1860, a small detachment of <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Army">U.S. Army</a> troops was assigned to protect the settlers at the fort.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2009)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>The fort was called Fort Baker during the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a>, named after <a href="/wiki/Edward_Dickinson_Baker" title="Edward Dickinson Baker">Edward Dickinson Baker</a>. In a letter from Col. <a href="/wiki/James_Henry_Carleton" title="James Henry Carleton">James Henry Carleton</a> written to Pacific Department headquarters, December 23, 1861, Carleton mentions his plan to send an advance party of seven companies from <a href="/wiki/Fort_Yuma" title="Fort Yuma">Fort Yuma</a> to reoccupy <a href="/wiki/Fort_Mojave" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Mojave">Fort Mojave</a> and reestablish the ferry there.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carleton then intended to send on from there three cavalry companies and one of infantry to the Mormon fort at Las Vegas, and establish a post called Fort Baker. This was in preparation for an advance to Salt Lake City the following year.<sup id="cite_ref-adjutant_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-adjutant-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The move to reoccupy Fort Mojave never occurred as planned because Carleton's <a href="/wiki/California_Column" title="California Column">California Column</a> at Fort Yuma were sent instead into <a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a> to evict the Confederates there the next year. However, Fort Mojave was later reoccupied in 1863 by Union troops from California. In 1864, a road survey party led by Captain Price, Company M, <a href="/wiki/2nd_California_Cavalry_Regiment" title="2nd California Cavalry Regiment">2nd California Cavalry Regiment</a> traveled on the route from Fort Douglas to Fort Mojave passing through Las Vegas, stopping for water there on June 10. No mention is made of any garrison there.<sup id="cite_ref-hunt_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hunt-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Presumably the post was never garrisoned during the Civil War. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ranching/early_Las_Vegas_period"><span id="Ranching.2Fearly_Las_Vegas_period"></span>Ranching/early Las Vegas period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Ranching/early Las Vegas period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1865, <a href="/wiki/Octavius_Gass" class="mw-redirect" title="Octavius Gass">Octavius Gass</a> re-occupied the fort and started the irrigation works, renaming the area to Los Vegas Rancho (later renamed Las Vegas in 1902). Gass defaulted on a loan to Archibald Stewart in 1881 and lost the ranch, with Stewart and his wife Helen becoming the new caretakers. In 1902, William A. Clark's <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_and_Salt_Lake_Railroad" title="Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad">San Pedro, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake Railroad</a> acquired the property from Helen Stewart along with most of what is now downtown Las Vegas, transferring most of the company's land to the now defunct <a href="/w/index.php?title=Las_Vegas_Land_and_Water_Company&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Las Vegas Land and Water Company (page does not exist)">Las Vegas Land and Water Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-brochure_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brochure-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Site_preservation">Site preservation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Site preservation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ownership of the fort and the land around it changed hands many times and it had several close calls with destruction. In 1955, the land was acquired by the Las Vegas <a href="/wiki/Benevolent_and_Protective_Order_of_Elks" title="Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks">Elks</a>. With support of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers, the city of Las Vegas acquired the fort in 1989. Long-term protection was gained when the state acquired the site as a state park in 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-parkhistory_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-parkhistory-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A $4.5 million renovation and visitor center, designed by assemblageSTUDIO, was completed in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-unlv_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unlv-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Visitor_center" title="Visitor center">visitor center</a> explains the history of the fort.<sup id="cite_ref-nsp_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsp-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_State_Historic_Park&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mormon_Station_State_Historic_Park" title="Mormon Station State Historic Park">Mormon Station State Historic Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Mission" title="Las Vegas Mission">Las Vegas Mission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Lemhi" title="Fort Lemhi">Fort Lemhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Supply_(Utah_Territory)" title="Fort Supply (Utah Territory)">Fort Supply</a> - another Mormon fort with a similar purpose</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_the_oldest_buildings_in_Nevada" title="List of the oldest buildings in Nevada">List of the oldest buildings in Nevada</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#bbeb85;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United States">Federal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States" title="List of national parks of the United States">National Parks</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_monument_(United_States)" title="National monument (United States)">Monuments</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avi_Kwa_Ame_National_Monument" title="Avi Kwa Ame National Monument">Avi Kwa Ame NM</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Land_Management" title="Bureau of Land Management">BLM</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basin_and_Range_National_Monument" title="Basin and Range National Monument">Basin and Range NM</a> (BLM)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_Valley_National_Park" title="Death Valley National Park">Death Valley NP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gold_Butte_National_Monument" title="Gold Butte National Monument">Gold Butte NM</a> (BLM)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Basin_National_Park" title="Great Basin National Park">Great Basin NP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tule_Springs_Fossil_Beds_National_Monument" title="Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument">Tule Springs Fossil Beds NM</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_recreation_area" title="National recreation area">National Recreation Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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Basin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Conservation_Area" title="National Conservation Area">National Conservation Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Rock_Desert%E2%80%93High_Rock_Canyon_Emigrant_Trails_National_Conservation_Area" title="Black Rock Desert–High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area">Black Rock Desert–High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Rock_Canyon_National_Conservation_Area" title="Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area">Red Rock Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sloan_Canyon_National_Conservation_Area" title="Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area">Sloan Canyon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Wilderness_Preservation_System" title="National Wilderness Preservation System">Wilderness Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alta_Toquima_Wilderness" title="Alta Toquima Wilderness">Alta Toquima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arc_Dome_Wilderness" title="Arc Dome Wilderness">Arc Dome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrow_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Arrow Canyon Wilderness">Arrow Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bald_Mountain_Wilderness" title="Bald Mountain Wilderness">Bald Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Becky_Peak_Wilderness" title="Becky Peak Wilderness">Becky Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Pahroc_Range" title="North Pahroc Range">Big Rocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Canyon_Wilderness_(Nevada)" title="Black Canyon Wilderness (Nevada)">Black Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Rock_Desert_Wilderness" title="Black Rock Desert Wilderness">Black Rock Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boundary_Peak_Wilderness" title="Boundary Peak Wilderness">Boundary Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridge_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Bridge Canyon Wilderness">Bridge Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristlecone_Wilderness" title="Bristlecone Wilderness">Bristlecone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calico_Mountains_Wilderness" title="Calico Mountains Wilderness">Calico Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clover_Mountains_Wilderness" title="Clover Mountains Wilderness">Clover Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Currant_Mountain_Wilderness" title="Currant Mountain Wilderness">Currant Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_Valley_National_Park" title="Death Valley National Park">Death Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Delamar_Mountains_Wilderness&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Delamar Mountains Wilderness (page does not exist)">Delamar Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Fork_High_Rock_Canyon_Wilderness" title="East Fork High Rock Canyon Wilderness">East Fork High Rock Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Humboldt_Wilderness" title="East Humboldt Wilderness">East Humboldt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eldorado_Wilderness" class="mw-redirect" title="Eldorado Wilderness">Eldorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Far_South_Egans_Wilderness" title="Far South Egans Wilderness">Far South Egans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fortification_Range_Wilderness" title="Fortification Range Wilderness">Fortification Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goshute_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Goshute Canyon Wilderness">Goshute Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Peak_Wilderness" title="Government Peak Wilderness">Government Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Range_Wilderness" title="Grant Range Wilderness">Grant Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Rock_Canyon_Wilderness" title="High Rock Canyon Wilderness">High Rock Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Rock_Lake_Wilderness" title="High Rock Lake Wilderness">High Rock Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Schells_Wilderness" title="High Schells Wilderness">High Schells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Ridge_Wilderness" title="Highland Ridge Wilderness">Highland Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ireteba_Peaks_Wilderness" title="Ireteba Peaks Wilderness">Ireteba Peaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jarbidge_Wilderness" title="Jarbidge Wilderness">Jarbidge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimbilnan_Wilderness" title="Jimbilnan Wilderness">Jimbilnan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jumbo_Springs_Wilderness" title="Jumbo Springs Wilderness">Jumbo Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Madre_Mountains_Wilderness" title="La Madre Mountains Wilderness">La Madre Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lime_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Lime Canyon Wilderness">Lime Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_High_Rock_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Little High Rock Canyon Wilderness">Little High Rock Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Meadow_Valley_Range_Wilderness&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Meadow Valley Range Wilderness (page does not exist)">Meadow Valley Range</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mormon_Mountains_Wilderness&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mormon Mountains Wilderness (page does not exist)">Mormon Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Charleston_Wilderness" title="Mount Charleston Wilderness">Mt Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Grafton_Wilderness" title="Mount Grafton Wilderness">Mt Grafton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Irish_Wilderness" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Irish Wilderness">Mt Irish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Moriah_Wilderness" title="Mount Moriah Wilderness">Mt Moriah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Rose_Wilderness" title="Mount Rose Wilderness">Mt Rose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muddy_Mountains_Wilderness" title="Muddy Mountains Wilderness">Muddy Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nellis_Wash_Wilderness" title="Nellis Wash Wilderness">Nellis Wash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Black_Rock_Range_Wilderness" title="North Black Rock Range Wilderness">North Black Rock Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Jackson_Mountains_Wilderness" title="North Jackson Mountains Wilderness">North Jackson Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_McCullough_Wilderness" class="mw-redirect" title="North McCullough Wilderness">North McCullough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pahute_Peak_Wilderness" title="Pahute Peak Wilderness">Pahute Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsnip_Peak_Wilderness" title="Parsnip Peak Wilderness">Parsnip Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinto_Valley_Wilderness" class="mw-redirect" title="Pinto Valley Wilderness">Pinto Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quinn_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Quinn Canyon Wilderness">Quinn Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rainbow_Mountain_Wilderness&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Rainbow Mountain Wilderness (page does not exist)">Rainbow Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Mountain_Wilderness" title="Red Mountain Wilderness">Red Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruby_Mountains_Wilderness" title="Ruby Mountains Wilderness">Ruby Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa%E2%80%93Paradise_Peak_Wilderness" title="Santa Rosa–Paradise Peak Wilderness">Santa Rosa–Paradise Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shellback_Wilderness" title="Shellback Wilderness">Shellback</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Egan_Range_Wilderness" title="South Egan Range Wilderness">South Egan Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Jackson_Mountains_Wilderness" title="South Jackson Mountains Wilderness">South Jackson Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_McCullough_Wilderness" class="mw-redirect" title="South McCullough Wilderness">South McCullough</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Pahroc_Range_Wilderness&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="South Pahroc Range Wilderness (page does not exist)">South Pahroc Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spirit_Mountain_Wilderness" title="Spirit Mountain Wilderness">Spirit Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Table_Mountain_Wilderness" title="Table Mountain Wilderness">Table Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tunnel_Spring_Wilderness&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tunnel Spring Wilderness (page does not exist)">Tunnel Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wee_Thump_Joshua_Tree_Wilderness" title="Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness">Wee Thump Joshua Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weepah_Spring_Wilderness" title="Weepah Spring Wilderness">Weepah Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Pine_Range_Wilderness" title="White Pine Range Wilderness">White Pine Range</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Rock_Range_Wilderness&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="White Rock Range Wilderness (page does not exist)">White Rock Range</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Worthington_Mountains_Wilderness&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Worthington Mountains Wilderness (page does not exist)">Worthington Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wovoka_Wilderness" title="Wovoka Wilderness">Wovoka</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="National Wildlife Refuge">National Wildlife Refuges</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anaho_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Anaho Island National Wildlife Refuge">Anaho Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ash_Meadows_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge">Ash Meadows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desert_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Desert National Wildlife Refuge">Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fallon_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Fallon National Wildlife Refuge">Fallon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moapa_Valley_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge">Moapa Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pahranagat_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge">Pahranagat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruby_Lake_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge">Ruby Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheldon_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge">Sheldon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stillwater_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge">Stillwater</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#bbeb85;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Nevada" title="Government of Nevada">State</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nevada_state_parks" title="List of Nevada state parks">Historic Parks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elgin_Schoolhouse_State_Historic_Site" title="Elgin Schoolhouse State Historic Site">Elgin Schoolhouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Churchill_State_Historic_Park" title="Fort Churchill State Historic Park">Fort Churchill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mormon_Station_State_Historic_Park" title="Mormon Station State Historic Park">Mormon Station</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ward_Charcoal_Ovens_State_Historic_Park" title="Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park">Ward Charcoal Ovens</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nevada_state_parks" title="List of Nevada state parks">Recreation Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Big_Bend_of_the_Colorado_State_Recreation_Area" title="Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area">Big Bend of the Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lahontan_State_Recreation_Area" title="Lahontan State Recreation Area">Lahontan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rye_Patch_State_Recreation_Area" title="Rye Patch State Recreation Area">Rye Patch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Fork_State_Recreation_Area" title="South Fork State Recreation Area">South Fork</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walker_River_State_Recreation_Area" title="Walker River State Recreation Area">Walker River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wild_Horse_State_Recreation_Area" title="Wild Horse State Recreation Area">Wild Horse</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nevada_state_parks" title="List of Nevada state parks">Other</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beaver_Dam_State_Park_(Nevada)" title="Beaver Dam State Park (Nevada)">Beaver Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berlin%E2%80%93Ichthyosaur_State_Park" title="Berlin–Ichthyosaur State Park">Berlin–Ichthyosaur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cathedral_Gorge_State_Park" title="Cathedral Gorge State Park">Cathedral Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cave_Lake_State_Park" title="Cave Lake State Park">Cave Lake</a></li> <li><a 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