Historical Marker
Old Spanish Trail
Historical marker location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
( Marker is on Nevada Route 160 at milepost 17, on the left when traveling west.)
Mountain Springs Pass.
Nevada was the site of the first interracial marriage in the U.S.: In 1859, a white woman and a black man were married in Nevada, making it the site of the first interracial marriage in the U.S.