This is an article about the Mines and Mining Building at the 1898 Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition.
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A History of the Nicholas Street Viaduct
This is a history of the Nicholas Street Viaduct extending from North 16th to North 11th Street over the North Yards starting in 1913 and ending around 2002.
A History of the Golden Hill Cemetery
This is a history of North Omaha’s Golden Hill Cemetery established in 1888.
Victorian Houses of North Omaha
For 50 years after the founding of the city in 1854, homes were built across the city of Omaha that…
A History of the Douglas County Historical Society
This is a history of the Douglas County Historical Society in Omaha, Nebraska.
A Tour of Saratoga Historic Places
These are historic places in the Saratoga neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska.
National Register of Historic Places in North Omaha
These are official historic sites in North Omaha, extending from Dodge Street to the Washington County line, and from North 72nd Street to the Missouri River in Omaha, Nebraska.
East Omaha History Tour
This is a tour of historic sites located in East Omaha, including within the City of Omaha and Carter Lake, Iowa.
A History of the Florence Building
The Florence Main Street is filled with several important buildings that tell the neighborhood’s history from 1856 until today. One of the most important has been a social hall, gymnasium, public library, and is now a college. This is a history of the original Florence Community Center, also called the Florence Building.
A Biography of Preston Love, Jr.
This is a biography of Preston Love, Jr., an influential community leader in Omaha for more than two decades.
A Biography of Frank “Red” Perkins
This is a biography of North Omaha’s Frank “Red” Perkins, a longtime bandleader and musician in the community.
A History of the Florence Main Street
This is a history of the Florence Main Street, also called the Florence Commercial Historic District in North Omaha.
A History of the Lindenwood Court Apartments
This is a history of the “Hawaii in Omaha” apartments originally called the Capri and Catalina Apartments.
A Directory of Historic Places in Florence
This is a list of historic places in Florence, Omaha, Nebraska.
A History of the Fairfax Neighborhood
This is a history of the Fairfax neighborhood in North Omaha.
A House of Tomorrow in North Omaha
The houses at 3939 and 3947 North 41st Street in North Omaha were marketed as the “House of Tomorrow” when they were built in the 1930s. This is their histories.
A History of the High Point Neighborhood
This is a history of the High Point neighborhood in North Omaha, Nebraska
A History of Forest Lawn
This is a history of the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in North Omaha, Nebraska.
The Case of Larkin McCloud
This is the case of Charles Smith in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1917 by Adam Fletcher Sasse for NorthOmahaHistory.com.
A History of the Bryant Center
This is a history of the Bryant Center in North Omaha, Nebraska, starting in 1966 and continuing to today!
A History of Enslavement in Nebraska
This is a history of slavery in Nebraska, including enslaved people, enslavers, locations and events. There’s also a history of the Underground Railroad and Lane Trail in Nebraska.
A History of African American Firefighters in Omaha
This is a history of African American firefighters in Omaha, Nebraska.
A History of African American Policemen in Omaha
This is a history of African American police officers in Omaha, Nebraska.
A Biography of Boston Green
This is a biography of Boston Green (1838-1908), a popularly scorned African American homeless person in Omaha, Nebraska.
A Biography of Lewis Washington
This is a biography of Lewis Washington (1800-1898), a famous abolitionist, noted lecturer and minister who lived in North Omaha, Nebraska, at the end of his life.