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Walking Box Ranch

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purchased the ranch and surrounding ranch site in 2005 using funds from the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA.) SNPLMA is also funding the restoration activities which include restoration of the ranch house, stabilization of other structures and infrastructure to support a museum.
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as a working 400,000 acres (160,000 ha) ranch. The ranch covered 160 acres (65 ha) at the time it was listed on the
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purchased 151,331 acres (61,241 ha) of land that surrounded the Walking Box Ranch in June 1994.
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on January 30, 2009. The ranch includes four buildings and is owned by the
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Las Vegas High School Academic Building, Gymnasium, and Frazier Hall
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Gold Strike Canyon-Sugarloaf Mountain Traditional Cultural Property
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Ranches on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
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Over the years, Bell and Bow entertained many notable
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The Walking Box Ranch was purchased by Bell from the
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Las Vegas High School Neighborhood Historic District
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Walking Box Ranch is located in Nevada
Walking Box Ranch is located in the United States
Clark County
State Route 164
Searchlight, Nevada
35°29′22″N 115°2′24.74″W / 35.48944°N 115.0402056°W / 35.48944; -115.0402056
08001392
Searchlight, Nevada
Mojave Desert
Rex Bell
Clara Bow
National Register of Historic Places
Bureau of Land Management
Hollywood
Clark Gable
Carole Lombard
Errol Flynn
Lionel Barrymore
Rock Springs Cattle Company
The Nature Conservancy
Las Vegas Gaming Investments
Bureau of Land Management
National Register of Historic Places
University of Nevada, Las Vegas


"February 13, 2009"
National Register of Historic Places

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