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Added to NRHP. January 11, 1985. Designated OMAL. April 12, 1983 [ 2] The Blackstone Hotel is a historic hotel located at 302 South 36th Street [ 3][ 4] in the Blackstone neighborhood of the Midtown area in Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1915, it was declared an Omaha Landmark in 1983 [ 2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Today there is a monument in North Omaha's Kountze Park, the former site of the exposition. 1899 Otto Bayesdorfer builds the first Ottomobile, becoming the first of nearly a dozen Omaha car manufacturers. 1899 The Greater America Exposition held on the same site with many of the same features at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition.
November 5, 2009 [6] 3201 Farnam Street [6] Opened as Marcus Midtown Cinema in 2009. Turned into Alamo Drafthouse Midtown in 2018. [7] AMC Oakview Plaza 24 [8] 1997 [8] 3555 South 140th Plaza [8] With 24 screens, this is the largest theater complex in Omaha.
96000769 [1] Added to NRHP. July 19, 1996. The Omaha Rail and Commerce Historic District, roughly bounded by Jackson, 15th, and 8th Streets, as well as the Union Pacific main line, is located in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Today this historic district includes several buildings listed individually on the National Register of Historic Places ...
The history of Omaha, Nebraska, began before the settlement of the city, with speculators from neighboring Council Bluffs, Iowa staking land across the Missouri River illegally as early as the 1840s. When it was legal to claim land in Indian Country, William D. Brown was operating the Lone Tree Ferry to bring settlers from Council Bluffs to Omaha.
March 23, 1979. Designated OMAL. January 22, 1985 [ 2] The Old Market is a neighborhood located in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, United States, and is bordered by South 10th Street to the east, 13th Street to the west, Farnam Street to the north and Jackson Street to the South. The neighborhood has many restaurants, art galleries and upscale shopping.
The plan entails the library branch to be out of its current building by September 2022, with demolition in December. On February 2, 2022, the Omaha City Council voted 4 to 3 to approve lease agreements for a new downtown library location, in a building at 1401 Jones Street, a spot just west of the Old Market.
The economy of Omaha, Nebraska is linked to the city's status as a major commercial hub in the Midwestern United States since its founding in 1854. Dubbed the "Motor Mouth City" by The New York Times, [ 1] Omaha is widely regarded as the telecommunications capital of the United States. The city's economy includes agriculture, food processing ...