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Kiel Ranch, 200 West Carey Avenue, North Las Vegas, Clark County, NV

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Kiel Ranch, 200 West Carey Avenue, North Las Vegas, Clark County, NV

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Summary

Significance: The Kiel Ranch, established as an "Indian Farm" in 1856 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) missionaries, has reflected the life and times of the Las Vegas Valley, as shown by the following benchmark dates: 1884 Conrad Kiel files original land patent, 1901-Sold by Kiel heirs to railroad, 1911-John Park purchases and builds mansion, 1924-Park sells to industrialist Edward Taylor, 1926-1953-Taylor Ranch rented and leased out, 1939-Edwin Losee leases for Boulderado Dude Ranch, 1953-James Losee purchases to continue dude ranch, 1961-Losee sells to developers, 1974-Purchased by North Las Vegas Bicentennial Committee, 1976-Donated to City of North Las Vegas.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N85
Survey number: HABS NV-19
Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001107

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Date

1901
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)
Kiel, Conrad
Park, John S
Taylor, Edward
Losee, James
Losee, Edwin
Utah, Nevada & California Railroad Company
Condie, Roger, field team
Howard, Patricia L, field team
Lewis, Ophelia V, field team
Maul, David, transmitter
Garrett, Jimmie, photographer
Martin, Phyllis T, historian
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Location

clark county36.20310, -115.14088
Google Map of 36.2031011, -115.140884
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