Safari Motel

Coordinates: 36°09′41″N 115°07′21″W / 36.16149709045781°N 115.12239748516018°W / 36.16149709045781; -115.12239748516018
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Safari Motel
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General information
Address2001 E Fremont Street
Town or cityLas Vegas, Nevada
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36°09′41″N 115°07′21″W / 36.16149709045781°N 115.12239748516018°W / 36.16149709045781; -115.12239748516018
Topped-out1956[1]
Opened1956
Closed2017
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Number of rooms25

Safari Motel was a 1956 motel formerly located on East Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. The establishment closed down in 2017 after years of criminal activity such as violent crime, drug use and health violations and was converted to homeless housing at a cost of $40,000.[2][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jaramillo, Sally. "Safari Motel to be transformed into modern apartment complex". 8newsnow.com. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  2. ^ Willson, Miranda. "Old downtown Las Vegas motel to be converted into apartments". LasVegasSun.com. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  3. ^ Johnson, Shea. "Las Vegas will help convert troubled downtown motel to apartments". ReviewJournal.com. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  4. ^ Emerson, Elaine. "Fremont Street motel to turn into homeless housing". Fox5Vegas.com. Retrieved 26 June 2022.