Historical Marker
509th Composite Group First Atomic Bombardment
Historical marker location:
West Wendover, Nevada
( Marker is on Wendover Boulevard west of U.S. 93, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1990
Nevada was once home to a secret U.S. government site: Area 51, a top-secret U.S. government site that has long been the subject of conspiracy theories, is located in Nevada.