Twin Lakes in Las Vegas in Clark County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Twin Lakes Lodge
City of Las Vegas
| | 1905 - Diamond Jubilee - 1980 | |
The three buildings on the site were constructed in 1949 as a part of Twin Lakes Lodge, a dude ranch surrounded by stables, a lake, rodeo grounds and a natural springs.
The buildings are on a portion of the 80 acre Lorenzi Resort originally developed in 1922 as a complete recreational area.
The City of Las Vegas has designated these buildings as historically significant and emblematic of old Las Vegas.
Erected by Las Vegas chapter Architecture Wives League.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Agriculture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1949.
Location. 36° 10.845′ N, 115° 11.217′ W. Marker is in Las Vegas, Nevada, in Clark County. It is in Twin Lakes. It can be reached from West Washington Avenue. Marker is in the northwest section of Lorenzi Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3333 West Washington Avenue, Las Vegas NV 89107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Nevada’s Mojave Desert. It is also in the American Southwest and in the Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Padre Francisco Garcιs (within shouting distance of this marker); Lorenzi Park (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Las Vegas Boomtown (approx. half a mile away); The Big Spring (approx. 0.6 miles away); Early Las Vegas (approx. 0.6 miles away); Railroad Cottages (approx. 0.6 miles away); Intake No. 3 Project - 2015 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Tap Into History (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Las Vegas.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 2,267 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 17, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.



