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    The Fort Omaha Guardhouse was built in 1883 to handle Native American, civilian and military prisoners of the Department of the Platte housed at Fort Omaha...
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    1884 guardhouse, 1883 ordnance magazine and 1887 mule stables. Opened in 1868 as a supply depot for various forts along the Platte River, Fort Omaha is...
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    Omaha, Nebraska, known also as Union Passenger Terminal, is "one of the finest examples of Art Deco architecture in the Midwest". Designated an Omaha...
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    the Omaha area in 1819 on his Platte River Expedition. A decade later, adventurers and fur traders were frequenting the region, trading at Fort Lisa...
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  • Boys Town (organization) (category National Register of Historic Places in Omaha, Nebraska)
    while he worked in the Diocese of Omaha. Using a loan of $90, he first rented a home at 25th and Dodge streets, in Omaha, to care for five boys, the first...
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    a theater located in Omaha, Nebraska. The theater hosts programs best served by a more theatrical setting, including the Omaha Performing Arts Broadway...
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    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...
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    USS Marlin (SST-2) (category Museums in Omaha, Nebraska)
    memorial submarine in Freedom Park at the Greater Omaha Marina at 2000 North 25th Street, in Omaha, Nebraska. The Dictionary of American Naval Fighting...
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    Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha, USA. Located at 701 North 40th Street in the Gold Coast Historic District...
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    USS Hazard (AM-240) (category National Register of Historic Places in Omaha, Nebraska)
    Stricken from the Navy Register in 1971, Hazard was purchased by a group of Omaha, Nebraska businessmen and placed on public display. Her paint job has since...
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    WOWT.com. Retrieved 2007-04-07. (n.d.) Fort Omaha HistoricOmaha.Com Foster, M. (2001) "Curtain closes on Omaha Theater", National Trust for Historic Preservation...
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    Blackstone neighborhood of the Midtown area in Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1915, it was declared an Omaha Landmark in 1983 and listed on the National Register...
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    (1976-07-06). "Fort Scott NRHP Nomination Form" (PDF). Omaha, Nebraska: National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-01-13. "War! War! War! Fort Scott in the Civil...
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    Omaha station, located at 1001 South 10th Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, is a historically and culturally significant landmark, and is listed on the...
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    historic Catholic church building in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It was formerly the cathedral of the Diocese of Omaha and was named St. Philomena's Cathedral...
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    central thoroughfare located in Omaha, Nebraska. A segment of the road located at the junction of West 82nd and Fort Streets was listed on the National...
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    museum at the Greater Omaha Marina on the bank of the Missouri River at 2497 Freedom Park Road in the East Omaha section of Omaha, Nebraska. It displays...
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    Prospect Hill neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska, United States, is believed to be the oldest pioneer cemetery in Omaha. It is between 31st and 33rd Streets...
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    Joslyn Castle (category History of Midtown Omaha, Nebraska)
    located at 3902 Davenport Street in the Gold Coast Historic District of Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Built in the Scottish Baronial style in 1903,...
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    Edgar Zabriskie Residence (category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Omaha, Nebraska)
    Residence is located at 3524 Hawthorne Avenue in the Bemis Park neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It was built in 1889 as one of the first homes...
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    The Magnolia Omaha Hotel was originally constructed as the Aquila Court Building, and is located at 1615 Howard Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Built...
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    The Livestock Exchange Building in Omaha, Nebraska, was built in 1926 at 4920 South 30 Street in South Omaha. It was designed as the centerpiece of the...
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    Jobbers Canyon Historic District (category History of Downtown Omaha, Nebraska)
    industrial and warehouse area comprising 24 buildings located in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, US. It was roughly bound by Farnam Street on the north, South...
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    Warehouses in Omaha Multiple Property Submission is a National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission in Omaha, Nebraska, that was submitted...
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    reactivated at Fort Jay, N.Y., in 1933. On D-Day, June 6, 1944, with Gen. Omar N. Bradley commanding, First Army troops landed on Omaha and Utah beaches...
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    Building is a high-rise historic commercial building located in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska, which was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register...
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    an affluent and historic neighborhood located in the Midtown region of Omaha, Nebraska. Roughly bounded by Pacific Street, 32nd Avenue, Center St., and...
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    Stabrie Grocery (category National Register of Historic Places in Omaha, Nebraska)
    building located at 501 North 13th Street in the NoDo area of Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1882, it was added to the National Register of Historic...
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  • ethnic enclaves, race riots and social change. North Omaha has roots back to 1812 and the founding of Fort Lisa. It includes the Mormon settlement of Cutler's...
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    Fontenelle Boulevard in the Florence neighborhood on the north side of Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1917, it was listed on the National Register of Historic...
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