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Carver House

Carver House
Photograph of Carver House Hotel and Casino, circa 1961. Lloyd Gill Collection. UNLV Libraries Special Collections & Archives. Original cropped by The Historic Las Vegas Project.

Built in 1955 and opened in 1961. Became Cove Hotel in 1965. Closed in the late 1960s. In 1971, the building became the headquarters for the nonprofit organization, Operation Life. The hotel was damaged in a fire and demolished in the late 1980s.


Operation Life was created by Ruby Duncan, Alversa Beals, Rosie Seals, Emma Stampley, and Essie Henderson.


Was located at 400 West Jackson Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada.