Hoover Dam in Clark County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
They Laboured that Millions might see a Brighter Day
Photographed By Dawn Bowen, June 22, 2007
1. They Laboured that Millions might see a Brighter Day. Marker
In Memory of our Fellowmen who lost their lives in the construction of this dam.Erected 1935 by The Boulder City Central Labor Council.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Charity & Public Work • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 36° 0.998′ N, 114° 44.339′ W. Marker is in Hoover Dam, Nevada, in Clark County. Marker is on Nevada Route 93, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Boulder City NV 89005, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. They Died to Make the Desert Bloom (here, next to this marker); Dr. Elwood Mead (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Dr. Elwood Mead (here, next to this marker); Hoover Dam and Lake Mead (here, next to this marker); Civil Engineering Monument of the Millennium (here, next to this marker); The Hoover Dam Construction Mascot (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Dog Who Owned a Dam
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Photographed By Dawn Bowen, June 22, 2007
2. Hoover Dam
Photographed By Denise Boose, November 26, 2010
3. They Laboured that Millions might see a Brighter Day Marker
Photographed By Denise Boose, November 26, 2010
4. Series of Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2007, by Dawn Bowen of Fredericksburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,252 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 25, 2007, by Dawn Bowen of Fredericksburg, Virginia. 3, 4. submitted on February 2, 2014, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
