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The M. E. Smith Company was the largest and most important dry goods firm in Omaha at the turn of the century. The building was later occupied for many years by the McKesson-Robbins Drug Company, and is still often referred to by that name. The northernmost building was razed to construct the
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The Nash Block was composed of two identical warehouse buildings, built in 1905 for one of Omaha's wealthy elite, Catherine B. Nash. Thomas R. Kimball designed the building as the first factory-warehouse in Omaha with the modern
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elements, including brick enclosures for stairs and elevators, fireproof doors and an automatic sprinkler system. The two buildings' first occupants relied on
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Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska
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The Greenhouse, seen here in 2010, is located at the edge of the
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National Register of Historic Places in Omaha, Nebraska
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Building for the Ages: Omaha's Architectural Landmarks.
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and built in 1907, the building is the last remnant of
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and in 1989 the remaining building was renovated into
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National Register of Historic Places, Omaha Landmark
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Leone, Florentine and Carpathia Apartment Buildings
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Omaha Landmark

Gene Leahy Mall
Downtown Omaha
Nebraska
41°15′28″N 95°55′42″W / 41.25778°N 95.92833°W / 41.25778; -95.92833
Thomas R. Kimball
Renaissance Revival
85001072
Omaha, Nebraska
Thomas R. Kimball
Downtown Omaha
Jobbers Canyon
Omaha Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
fire protection
the city's railroads
Gene Leahy Mall
apartment
History of Omaha


"National Register of Historical Places - Nebraska (NE), Douglas County"
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