nevada the silver state. on a cobalt blue background in the upper left quarter is a five-pointed...
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NevadaNevadaThe Silver StateThe Silver State
On a cobalt blue background in the upper left quarter is a five-pointed silver star between two sprays of sagebrush crossed to form a half wreath; across the top of the wreath is a golden scroll with the words, in black letters, "Battle Born." The name "Nevada" is beneath the star in gold letters. The current Nevada State Flag design was adopted March
26, 1929, and revised in 1991.
Reno Reno
Lake TahoeLake Tahoe
Hoover Dam Hoover Dam (was Boulder Dam)(was Boulder Dam) and Lake Meadeand Lake Meade
Las Vegas Las Vegas (est. 1905)(est. 1905)
Only 9 inches of rain a year (ave.)Only 9 inches of rain a year (ave.)
Turquoise and OpalTurquoise and Opal
90% of land: 90% of land: government government ownedowned
30 years of nuclear tests30 years of nuclear tests
Aliens? (Area 51 Air Force Aliens? (Area 51 Air Force Base)Base)
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