Built on the rock bottom of the Missouri River, dreams of today's Mormon Bridge go back to 1846. This article explores the history of the bridge, the ferries, the politics and more.
Category: civic infrastructure
A History of the Omaha View Neighborhood in North Omaha
This is a history of North Omaha's Omaha View neighborhood, one of the city's oldest western expanses.
A History of the Plum Nelly Area in North Omaha
The Plum Nelly area is a once secret neighborhood that's become a lost neighborhood located in North Omaha.
A History of Monmouth Park Neighborhood in North Omaha
One neighborhood in North Omaha had a hospital, a half-dozen churches and businesses galore, and a long history. Then it all seemed to disappear. This is a history of the Monmouth Park neighborhood.
A History of Dumps in North Omaha
This is a history of legal and illegal dumps throughout history in North Omaha.
A Biography of Architect Everett S. Dodds
This is a biography of Everett S. Dodds, and prolific architect who designed many buildings in North Omaha from 1914 through 1940.
A History of the Hilltop Projects in North Omaha
This is a history of the third public housing projects built in North Omaha called the Hilltop Homes.
