Corn Creek Campsite
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| Corn Creek Campsite | |
|---|---|
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Nearest city: | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Added to NRHP: | March 4, 1975 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 75001105 |
| Governing body: | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Corn Creek Campsite is located in the Desert National Wildlife Range and was used from around 1900-1924 for ranching[1] and is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places. Nearby is Mormon Well Spring another listed historic place.
[edit] History
The site had indications of other use dating back to 5,000 BC.[2]
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 4, 1975.[3]
The proposed Yucca Mountain rail line is not expected to impact this site.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Mormon Well (6,300 to 6,450 ft). Retrieved on 2007-03-18.
- ^ NEVADA - Clark County. Retrieved on 2007-03-19.
- ^ Nevada Entries in the National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved on 2007-03-19.
- ^ 6. Environmental Impacts of Transportation. Retrieved on 2007-03-19.
