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3145 Las Vegas Blvd S. Las Vegas, NV |
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| Constructed: | 2006-04 |
| Opened: | 2008-12-22 |
| Completed: | 2008-12 |
| Style: | Modern |
| Cost: | $900 million (first proposal) $1.4 billion (second proposal) $1.8 billion $2.1 B $2.3 |
| Size (sq. ft.): | 4500000 |
| Other Size Measure: | 1550 rooms (first proposal) 2000+ rooms (second proposal) 2034 Units 61 Floors Proposed: 670,000 sq.ft. casino 50,029 sq.ft. convention space |
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| Owners: | Wynn Resorts Ltd. |
| Contractors: | Tutor-Saliba Corp. |
| Description: | 20 acre site of former Desert Inn |
| Extra Note: | 2006 Wynn Resorts Begins Construction on Encore Southwest Contractor, June 12. "Building Jackpot: No Slowdown in Sight for Las Vegas." Southwest Contractor. September 2006: 20-24. "Encore at Wynn Las, Las Vegas." Emporis.com. [Online]. Available:http://extranet.emporis.com/ wm/bu/?l=3&yr=2005&mt=2&dy=7&id=148616 Accessed Feburary 7, 2005. Lenahan, Todd-Avery, and Aba. Places. Vol. book 1. Las Vegas, NV: Aba, 2008. UNLV Arch Bk Stks NK2004.3.A23 L46 2008 Simpson, Jeff. "Evolution of the Las vegas Strip." Urban Land. September 2007: 105-107. "Southwest Contractor: 2006 Top Projects Nevada." Southwest Contractor. June 2007: 52. Stutz, Howard. "Encore Opening: Wynn Defying the downturn." Las Vegas Review Journal. 04 December 2008. [Online]. Available: http://www.lvrj.com/business/35527399.html Accessed February 05, 2009. "Wynn's Encore in Works". by Howard Stutz. Las Vegas Review Journal. March 17, 2005. [online] Available http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2005/Mar-17-Thu-2005/news/26095103.html [accessed] |