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Boulder City
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Boulder City, residential city (1990 pop. 12,567), S Nev., just W of Hoover Dam Hoover Dam, 726 ft (221 m) high and 1,244 ft (379 m) long, on the Colorado River between Nev. and Ariz.; one of the world's largest dams. Built between 1931 and 1936 by the U.S.
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 near Lake Mead; inc. 1959. Built (1932) by the federal government as headquarters during the dam's construction, it became a self-governing municipality by act of Congress in 1958. It is a year-round tourist center and the headquarters of Lake Mead National Recreation Area (see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments

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Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
acres (hectares)
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Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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It is currently constructing a 64-megawatt of solar thermal power plant in Boulder City, Nevada, which will be the largest type installed in the world when finished in about one year.
Silver State operates four concrete plants in Clark County, Nevada, and an aggregate production facility in Boulder City, Nevada.
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