Railroad Mural - Palace Station Casino Hotel - Las Vegas, NV
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jiggs11
N 36° 06.503 W 115° 10.492
11S E 664278 N 3997512
Large Railroad-themed mural on the side of the Palace Station Casino Hotel.
Waymark Code: WMHNCH
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 07/27/2013
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Large relief mural on the south side of the Palace Station Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas. The relief-style mural stretches the length of the easten section of the casino floor. It consists of a stylized steam locomotive, two passenger cars and a caboose. The cars carry the fanciful Great Western railroad name. The steam engine carries the name "Jupiter", which was the same as the Central Pacific engine that met Union Pacific's #119 at Promontory Point, Utah.
The artist is unknown. Completion was by the grand reopening of the railroad-themed casino in 1984.
City: Las Vegas, NV
Location Name: Palace Station Casino Hotel
Artist: Unknown
Date: 1/1/1984
Media: wood and plaster on wood sheeting.
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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