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Brought to Omaha from Iowa in 1866, Willow Springs began as a "little one-horse concern" owned by J.C. McCoy. The company was seized by the federal government in 1869 in lieu of McCoy's defaulted revenue tax payments. The same year the government sold it to James G. McGrath and Peter E. Iler, operating as Iler and Company.
No longer functioning in Omaha. [7] New York Life Insurance Company: 1845 Omaha Country Club: 1899 Omaha Public Power District: 1946 Omaha World-Herald: 1885 Founded in 1885 by Gilbert M. Hitchcock as the Omaha Evening World. It was absorbed by George L. Miller's Omaha Herald in 1889. Peter Kiewit Sons: 1884 Packaging Corporation of America: 1959
This article covers Omaha landmarks designated by the City of Omaha Landmark Heritage Preservation Commission. In addition, it includes structures or buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places and those few designated as National Historic Landmarks , indicating their varying level of importance to the city, state and nation.
Old People's Home (Omaha) Omaha Bolt, Nut and Screw Building; Omaha Bus Station; Omaha Civic Auditorium; Omaha Fire Department Hose Company No. 4; Omaha Ford Motor Company Assembly Plant; Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District; Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Old Gold Coast is a historic district in south Omaha, Nebraska. With South 10th Street as the central artery, the area was home to neighborhoods such as Little Italy and Forest Hill. The area is referred to as "old" because it was replaced in prominence in the late 19th century when a new district usurped its importance. [ 1 ]
The South Omaha Main Street Historic District is located along South 24th Street between M and O Streets in South Omaha, Nebraska. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Home to dozens of historically important buildings, including the Packer's National Bank Building , the historic district included 129 acres (0.52 km ...
Dahlman has several landmarks. They include the Omaha Botanical Gardens at 6th and Cedar Streets, and the Bohemian Cafe at 13th and William Streets. The Prague Hotel and the Admiral Theatre (formerly the Sokol Auditorium) at 13th and Martha Streets are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
City of Omaha: The Road to Omaha: TD Ameritrade Park Omaha: 1999 () John Lajba: sculpture: bronze: City of Omaha: Toreador Red: Peter Kiewit Institute: 2000 () Dale Chiluly sculpture: blown glass: 17' x 7.3' University of Nebraska at Omaha: Totem: W. Dale Clark Library: 2005 () Catherine Ferguson sculpture: steel: 25' x 8.5' City of Omaha ...