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Miller & Paine was a department store in Lincoln, Nebraska.Founded in 1880, Miller & Paine was acquired by Dillard's in 1988. Prior to the acquisition by Dillard's, Miller & Paine had three stores: two in Lincoln, the downtown flagship store and Gateway Mall with one in the Conestoga Mall in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Hotel Capital is a historic hotel building in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built by H. L. Stevens & Co. in 1925–1926, and designed in the Georgian Revival style , with "quoins, diminutive blind balustrade sections, Ionic pi 1 asters 9 classical window surrounds, panels, stringcourses, and stone urns."
Brandeis acquired Gold and Company, a Lincoln-based department store, in 1964. [5] The Gold's flagship store, in downtown Lincoln, was the only store in the company but took up a large portion of the Lincoln market. Gold's kept their name but operated as a division of J.L. Brandeis until it was phased out of the chain and closed in 1981. [6]
John Deere Plow Co. 402 South Ninth Street 1908 1989 Largest structure in the district Creighton Block 824 Howard Street 1905 1989 Rector and Wilhelmy Co. 523 South Tenth Street 1889 1989 Richardson 902 Jackson Street 1891 1989 D. H. Food Co. 823 Howard Street 1901 1989 J.I. Case Plow Works 814 Jackson Street 1913 1989 Trimble Brothers
John Deere opened his first factory along the Mississippi River in 1847, as part of a partnership, Deere, Tate, and Gould. The partnership would dissolve in 1852 and become Deere & Company. The name of the area was changed to Moline, an adaptation of the French word for "milltown." [3] Moline was incorporated into a town on April 21, 1848. [4]
The family bedrooms were on the second floor, and the ballroom and servant's quarters were on the third floor. Deere named the 8,000-square-foot (740 m 2) home Red Cliff. [3] Deere lived in the house for six years until his death in 1886. His body lay in repose in the front parlor where thousands of mourners paid their respects. [3]
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Gateway Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located in Lincoln, Nebraska managed by WPG. It was built in 1960, and is the largest shopping center in Lincoln, with 107 stores. The mall's anchor stores are Dillard's, Dick's Sporting Goods, Round 1 Entertainment, and JCPenney.