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Las Vegas, Nevada was discovered in 1829 by a party of explorers led by Antonio Armijo. He was a Mexican trader searching for a route to Los Angeles, California. Las Vegas remained virtually unknown until 1844 when explorer John C. Fremont settled in the Las Vegas Valley. It was officially founded in 1905, but wasn't incorporated until 1911.

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