This is a history of the “Hawaii in Omaha” apartments originally called the Capri and Catalina Apartments.
Category: Houses
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 Joslyn Hall in North Omaha
From 1916 to 1964, a three-story brick building sat at N. 24th and Evans St. in North Omaha, Nebraska. This is a history of the building, originally called Joslyn Hall and then University Apartments.
A History of the Myott Park Housing aka Wintergreen Apartments in North Omaha
This is a history of the Myott Park Housing aka Wintergreen Apartments once located in North Omaha, Nebraska.
A History of 2902 North 25th Street
This is a history of the 1870 house at 2902 N. 25th St. in North Omaha, Nebraska.
A History of the Count Creighton Mansion in North Omaha
This is a history of the former Count Creighton House in North Omaha.
A History of the John P. Bay House
This is a history of the John P. Bay House, an official Omaha Landmark in North Omaha, Nebraska.
A History of St. Vincent’s Home for the Aged
Caring for seniors was hard in Omaha for almost a century. Over the decades, several organizations tried to solve the … More
A History of Houses in North Omaha
This is a history of houses in North Omaha.
A History of the George F. Shepard House
Fancy homes used to line certain streets throughout North Omaha, and one of those was Wirt Street. Business leaders, influential … More
A History of the Memmen Apartments
Some of the oldest apartments left in Omaha, Nebraska are located in North Omaha. This is a history of the Memmen Apartments.
A History of 2621 North 16th Street
Here is a history of one of the buildings that’s been gone from North Omaha for more than 40 years, 2621 North 16th Street.
A History of the Clifton Hill Neighborhood in North Omaha
This is a history of the Clifton Hill neighborhood in North Omaha, Nebraska, founded in 1885.
A History of the Gruenig Mansion
This is a history of the Gruenig Mansion at 2406 Fowler Avenue in the Saratoga neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska.
A History of the Willis Hotel
This is a history of Myrtle Washington’s High Class Colored Boarding House once located at 2324 N. 22nd Street, North Omaha, Nebraska.
A History of the Lost Blue Windows House
This is a history of the lost Blue Windows home, a one-time iconic residence in the Ponca Hills of North Omaha, Nebraska.
A History of Antisemitism in Omaha
Throughout the history of Omaha there is a long tradition of hostility towards and prejudice against Jewish people, which is … More
A History of The Climmie
This is a history the Climmie, a rowhouse at 2514 N. 16th St. in North Omaha, Nebraska.
A History of 5833 Florence Boulevard
This is a history of an average house with an exceptional story at 5833 Florence Boulevard.
A Timeline of the History of Saratoga
This is a timeline of the history of the Saratoga neighborhood in North Omaha, including the intersection of 24th and Ames. Included here are events, places and people central to the neighborhood’s existence as a pioneer town, leafy suburb, and a seemingly abandoned urban neighborhood.
A History of the Zabriskie Mansion in North Omaha by Jody Lovallo
Adam’s Note: This is a guest article by Jody Lovallo in her continuing series about important women in North Omaha history. Check out the “You Might Like…” section below for links to her other articles. Enjoy “A History of the Zabriskie Mansion” by Jody Lovallo.
A History of the Oak View Home for Negro Boys
This is a history of the only foster home for African American youth Omaha history, open from the 1940s into the 1950s.
A History of the Omaha View Neighborhood
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.
North Omaha History 