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Signs Currently Exhibited on Fremont Street


Hacienda Horse and RiderThe Hacienda Horse and Rider

The first sign to be put on display on Fremont Street. The Hacienda Horse and Rider was originally installed in 1967 at the Hacienda Hotel, formerly located at 3950 Las Vegas Boulevard South. It was restored through a generous donation from Brad Friedmutter. It can now be found at the intersection of Fremont Street Experience and Las Vegas Boulevard. It was designed by Brian Leming and built by Young Electric Sign Co. (YESCO)

Aladdin's Lamp Aladdin's Lamp

Aladdin's Lamp was originally installed in 1966 at the Aladdin Hotel, located at 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South. It was restored through a donation from Richard Schuetz and presented as a gift to former Las Vegas Mayor Jan Laverty Jones and her children: Maura, Kaitlyn and Patrick. It was installed as part of the Neon Museum on July 8, 1997. The sign can now be found on the northwest corner of Fremont Street Experience and Las Vegas Boulevard. It was designed by Raymond Larson and built by Young Electric Sign Co. (YESCO)

The FlameThe Flame Restaurant

The Flame Restaurant sign was originally installed in 1961 on the roof of the restaurant at #1 Desert Inn Road. It was restored through a generous donation from Rich Travis. The sign was installed as part of the Neon Museum on July 8, 1997. It can now be found on the southwest corner of Fremont Street Experience and Las Vegas Boulevard. It is believed to have been designed by Hermon Boernge and was built by Young Electric Sign Co. (YESCO)

Chief Hotel CourtChief Hotel Court

The Chief Hotel Court sign was originally installed around 1940 at the hotel formerly located at 1201 E. Fremont Street. The hotel architect was A. Lacey Worswick. The sign was loaned and refurbished by the Tiberti Family. It was installed as part of the Neon Museum on July 8, 1997. The sign can now be found on the northeast corner of Fremont Street Experience and 4th Street.

Anderson Dairy MascotAndy Anderson

"Andy Anderson," the Anderson Dairy mascot, was originally installed in 1956 at the dairy located at 1440 Las Vegas Boulevard South. The sign was restored through a generous donation from Clary and Lauren Molasky. It was installed as part of the Neon Museum on July 8, 1997. The sign can now be found on the southeast corner of Fremont Street Experience and 4th Street. It is believed to have been designed by Hermon Boernge. It was built by Young Electric Sign Co. (YESCO).

Wedding InformationWedding Information

This wedding information sign dates circa the mid 1940s. Its original location is currently unknown. This sign was restored through a generous donation from The Deaner Family in memory of J. Douglas Deaner. It was installed on November 15, 2000. (YESCO)

Red BarnRed Barn

This sign dates circa 1960. It was made by YESCO and installed on a bar of the same name at 1317 Tropicana Avenue. The bar burned to the ground but the sign was saved and restored by The Neon Museum. It was installed November 15, 2000.

Navada MotelNevada Motel

The Nevada Motel sign dates circa 1950. Its original location was 5t Street and Garces in Las Vegas. An important feature is the first appearance of the image known as "Vegas Vic". It was restored by The Neon Museum and installed November 15, 2000.


Dot's FlowersDot's Flowers

Dot's Flowers was a well-known local floral shop on Las Vegas Blvd. The sign was built by YESCO and dates circa 1949. It was restored by The Neon Museum and installed November 15, 2000.

5th St Liquors5th Street Liquor

5th Street Liquor was long-time downtown establishment on Las Vegas Blvd south of Garces. The sign dates circa 1946 and operated until the store closed in 1988. It was restored by The Neon Museum and installed as part of Neonopolis in 2002.

 


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