A History of the Prairie Park Neighborhood
The historical Prairie Park neighborhood in North Omaha was built and mostly demolished in the 20th century. Learn why… Continue reading A History of the Prairie Park Neighborhood
Category: Normal house history
A History of the O.W. Herald House
This is the history of a North Omaha house that was a contest prize referred to as the O.W. Herald House, located at 7008 North 30th Street. Continue reading A History of the O.W. Herald House
A History of 2003 Pinkney Street
This is a history of 2003 Pinkney Street in the Kountze Place neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska. Continue reading A History of 2003 Pinkney Street
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. Continue reading A House of Tomorrow in North Omaha
A History of 2902 North 25th Street
This is a history of the 1870 house at 2902 N. 25th St. in North Omaha, Nebraska. Continue reading A History of 2902 North 25th Street
A History of Houses in North Omaha
This is a history of houses in North Omaha. Continue reading A History of Houses in North Omaha
A History of 5833 Florence Boulevard
This is a history of an average house with an exceptional story at 5833 Florence Boulevard. Continue reading A History of 5833 Florence Boulevard
A History of the Hoyer House at 3049 Redick Avenue in North Omaha
The Hoyer House at 3049 Redick Avenue is one of North Omaha’s oldest, but hasn’t been restored and seems neglected. Here is its history. Continue reading A History of the Hoyer House at 3049 Redick Avenue in North Omaha
A History of 1922 Wirt Street in North Omaha
The Kountze Place neighborhood was built for middle- and upper-class Omahans seeking a streetcar suburb suitable for building large homes, raising fine families and enjoying the fruit of their labors. Indicative of the Victorian era, the home was designed in … Continue reading A History of 1922 Wirt Street in North Omaha
A History of 3467 North 42nd Street
Focused on an address where everyday North Omaha people lived, this house is similar to the other exposés I’ve written. Over more than 125 years, some of these homes have fallen apart and others were bulldozed, while the vast majority of … Continue reading A History of 3467 North 42nd Street
A History of 5504 Kansas Avenue
This is a history of a house that had a huge antenna once located at 5504 Kansas Avenue in North Omaha Continue reading A History of 5504 Kansas Avenue
A History of 3210 North 21st Street
This is the history of an average home in North Omaha, which is old but not remarkable. Continue reading A History of 3210 North 21st Street
A History of 6711 North 31st Avenue
This is a history of the house at 6711 North 31st Avenue in North Omaha, Nebraska. Continue reading A History of 6711 North 31st Avenue
A History of 4517 Browne Street in North Omaha
This is a history of 4517 Browne Street in North Omaha. Continue reading A History of 4517 Browne Street in North Omaha
A History of 3155 Meredith Avenue in North Omaha
3155 Meredith Avenue in North Omaha, Nebraska was built in 1910. This is a history of the house. Continue reading A History of 3155 Meredith Avenue in North Omaha
A History of 5815 Florence Boulevard
A local home history reveals a 129-year-old barn nestled along a grand view in North Omaha… Continue reading A History of 5815 Florence Boulevard