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  2. Military Avenue (Omaha) - Wikipedia

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    December 10, 1993. Military Avenue is a central thoroughfare located in Omaha, Nebraska. A segment of the road located at the junction of West 82nd and Fort Streets [ 2] was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [ 3] Today Military Road, which begins at Nebraska Highway 64 as Nebraska Highway L-28K, ends at Bennington Road ...

  3. Ackerhurst Dairy Barn - Wikipedia

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    The Ackerhurst–Eipperhurst Dairy Barn is located at 15220 Military Road near Bennington, Nebraska, United States.Built in 1935 by Adolf Otte in the Gambrel (also known as Dutch Gambrel) style, the Barn was designated a "Landmark" by the City of Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission on March 5, 2002, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places later that month.

  4. Timeline of Omaha, Nebraska history - Wikipedia

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    1863 Brownell Hall is founded at the location of present-day North 24th and Grand Streets. 1863 The Storz Brewery is founded in Saratoga along North 16th Street. 1866 The Omaha Police Department was organized. 1867 Act of the Legislature locating the State Institute for the Deaf and Dumb at Omaha approved the governor.

  5. Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, including several brick structures built in Italianate and other styles, was built for the U.S. Army between 1881 and 1894. Located in South Omaha between Hickory and 22nd Streets, Woolworth Avenue and the Union Pacific Railroad main line in Omaha, Nebraska, the depot was listed on the National ...

  6. History of the Union Pacific Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Beginnings: 19th century. [edit] The original company, Union Pacific Rail Road (UPRR), was created and funded by the federal government by Pacific Railroad Acts of 1862 and 1864. The laws were passed as war measures to forge closer ties with California and Oregon, which otherwise took six months to reach.

  7. O'Hare International Airport - Wikipedia

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    On the ground, road access to the airport is offered by airport shuttle, bus, the Chicago "L", or taxis. Interstate 190 (Kennedy Expressway) goes directly into the airport. O'Hare is a hub for American Airlines and United Airlines (which is headquartered in Willis Tower), [16] [17] as well as an operating base for Frontier Airlines [18] and ...

  8. Western Electric - Wikipedia

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    The Western Electric Company was an American electrical engineering and manufacturing company that operated from 1869 to 1996. A subsidiary of the AT&T Corporation for most of its lifespan, Western Electric was the primary manufacturer, supplier, and purchasing agent for all telephone equipment for the Bell System from 1881 until 1984, when the Bell System was dismantled.

  9. Nebraska Crossing - Wikipedia

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    The original Nebraska Crossing Outlets building was a 90,000-square-foot (8,400 m 2) Strip mall built in 1991 and opened in 1992. [1] The building was demolished in March 2013 to make way for a redeveloped mall. [2] The 350,000-square-foot (33,000 m 2) Nebraska Crossing opened on November 15, 2013. The design by Avant Architects features a much ...