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NEBRASKA - Douglas County - Historic Districts

Country Club Historic District (added 2004 - Douglas County - #04001410) Roughly 50th to 56th Sts., Corby to Seward Sts. , Omaha (1030 acres, 429 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Religion Historic Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Religion Current Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Drake Court Apartments and the Dartmore Apartments Historic District (added 1980 - Douglas County - #80002447) Also known as Drake Court Apartments and the Drake Court Annex Jones St. , Omaha (55 acres, 19 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Drake Realty Construction Co., Drake,William B. Architectural Style: Prairie School, Other, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Dundee--Happy Hollow Historic District (added 2005 - Douglas County - #05000726) Roughly Hamilton on N. JE George and Happy Hollow on W. Leavemworth on S, 48th on E , Omaha (6180 acres, 2100 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Kimball, Thomas Rogers, McDonald, John and Alan Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion Historic Sub-function: Business, Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion Current Sub-function: Business, Church School, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Father Flanagan's Boys' Home (added 1985 - Douglas County - #85002439) Also known as Boys Town;See Also:Father Flanagan's House W. Dodge Rd. , Boys Town (13100 acres, 70 buildings) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion Historic Sub-function: Institutional Housing, School Current Function: Domestic, Education, Religion Current Sub-function: Institutional Housing, School Fort Omaha Historic District (added 1974 - Douglas County - #74001112) Also known as Sherman Barracks;See Also:Crook, Gen. George, House 30th St. between Fort St. and Laurel Ave. , Omaha (825 acres, 6 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Military,American Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Arms Storage, Institutional Housing, Military Facility Current Function: Defense, Domestic Current Sub-function: Arms Storage, Institutional Housing, Military Facility, Naval Facility Gold Coast Historic District (added 1997 - Douglas County - #97000237) Also known as Blackstone Neighborhood;West Central Cathedral Neighborhood; Roughly bounded by 36th, 40th, Jones, and Cuming Sts. , Omaha (1380 acres, 352 buildings, 5 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion Historic Sub-function: Business, Church School, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion Current Sub-function: Business, Church School, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Howard Street Apartment District (added 1996 - Douglas County - #96001382) Roughly bounded by Harney St., 22nd St., Landon Crt., and 24th St. , Omaha (40 acres, 16 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Prairie School, Shingle Style Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Jobbers' Canyon Historic District (added 2002 - Douglas County - #86003408) Also known as See Also:Nash Block Roughly bounded by Farnum, Eighth, Jackson, and Tenth Sts. , Omaha (198 acres, 22 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Latenser,John Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque, Renaissance Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility Nicholas Street Historic District (added 2009 - Douglas County - #09000070) Bounded by N. 11th St., Izard, N. 14th St. and a line parallel to and roughly 450' N. of Nicholas St. , Omaha (207 acres, 14 buildings) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Industry Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Public Works, Specialty Store, Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Business, Professional, Public Works, Warehouse Old Market Historic District (added 1979 - Douglas County - #79001441) Bounded by 13th, Farnam, 10th and Jackson , Omaha (170 acres, 41 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Business, Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District (added 1979 - Douglas County - #79003685) Also known as US Army Reserve Center Facility;The Old Corral Roughly bounded by Hickory and 22nd Sts., Woolworth Ave., and Union Pacific RR , Omaha (70 acres, 5 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Military Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Military Facility Current Function: Defense Current Sub-function: Military Facility Omaha Rail and Commerce Historic District (added 1996 - Douglas County - #96000769) Also known as See Also:Union Station;Burlington Station;Bemis Bag Co. Bldg Roughly bounded by Jackson, 15th, 8th Sts., and UP Main Line , Omaha (743 acres, 44 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Industry, Transportation, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Road-Related, Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Warehouse Park Avenue Apartment District (added 2008 - Douglas County - #08000602) Also known as Unitah Apartments,Canterbury Apartments,DO0207:-045 2935 Leavenworth St, 804 Park Ave, 803 S 30th St, 2934 Leavenworth St, 720 Park Ave, 721 S 30th St , Omaha (9 acres, 4 buildings) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Transportation Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling South Omaha Main Street Historic District (added 1989 - Douglas County - #88002828) Also known as See Also:Packer's National Bank Building Roughly S. 24th St. between M and O Sts. , Omaha (129 acres, 32 buildings, 3 objects) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Allen,James T., Latenser,John, & Sons Architectural Style: Romanesque, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Federal , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Correctional Facility, Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government Current Sub-function: Business, Financial Institution, Government Office, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store Vinton Street Commercial Historic District (added 2006 - Douglas County - #06000608) Vinton St., bet. Elm St. and S 17th St. , Omaha (32 acres, 14 buildings) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business, Organizational, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business, Organizational, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store

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