Jean, Nevada
Jean | |
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Aerial view of Jean (June 2010) | |
| Coordinates: 35°46′48″N 115°19′48″W / 35.78000°N 115.33000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Clark |
| Founded | 1904 |
| Founded by | Lincoln County Commission |
| Named after | Jean Fayle |
| Elevation | 2,841 ft (866 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 89019 |
| Area code(s) | 702 and 725 |
Jean is a small commercial town in Clark County, Nevada, United States, located approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of the Las Vegas hotel-casino corridor along Interstate 15, and 12 mi (19 km) north of the Nevada-California border.
There is no land zoned residential in Jean. The town is primarily zoned commercial, industrial, manufacturing, government and institutional. A 3 million square foot mega-warehouse complex is currently in development at the Jean exit at Interstate 15 (I-15).
Jean will also be the entry point for the new Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport (SNSA), currently in development.
Jean is accessible via Interstate 15 (I-15) as well as from Las Vegas Boulevard South, and from the towns of Goodsprings and Sandy Valley via Nevada State Route 161.