As the name indicates, this district represents the boomtown-era that began July 4 1879, when the Atchison-Topeka Railroad made its way to Las Vegas. The district boasts a number of historically significant structures including the Castaneda Hotel. Visitors will find Railroad Avenue Historic District one block east of Grand Avenue.

You will locate other web pages at NMohwy.com that are very much like Railroad Avenue Historic District at Historic Buildings.

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Visit New Mexico Travel Guide' interactive American History project. A team of researchers is developing a site that will present U.S. history in the context of present day travel.