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.

This is a 1971 pic of the sign for the Florence Community Center located at N. 30th and Clay Streets. Pic courtesy of the Durham Museum.

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.

This is North Omaha's Fairfax neighborhood. Established in 1906, it runs from N. 36th to N. 42nd, from Sprague Street to Pratt Street.

A History of the Fairfax Neighborhood

This is a history of the Fairfax neighborhood in North Omaha.

This is a history of North Omaha's Houses of Tomorrow at 3939 N. 41st and 3947 N. 41st Street in the Fairfax neighborhood.

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

Forest Lawn in rain North Omaha Nebraska

A History of Forest Lawn

This is a history of the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in North Omaha, Nebraska.

These firefighters are standing outside of Fire House 15 and N. 30th and Spaulding St. in North Omaha, Nebraska, in 1917. Notice the white and Black force.

A History of African American Firefighters in Omaha

This is a history of African American firefighters in Omaha, Nebraska.

Omaha Police Department Officer Monroe Coleman Logan Fontenelle Projects North Omaha Nebraska 1948

A History of African American Policemen in Omaha

This is a history of African American police officers in Omaha, Nebraska.

Terrell McKinney. District 11. Nebraska Legislature. November 9, 2020. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication

A Biography of Terrell McKinney

This is a biography of Terrell McKinney (b. 1990) of North Omaha, Nebraska, the 14th African American legislator to serve in the Nebraska Legislature since 1892.

A History of 1502 Locust Street

This is a history of 1502 Locust Street in North Omaha, Nebraska.

Saint Cecilia Cathedral, 701 N. 40th St., North Omaha, Nebraska

A History of Saint Cecilia Parish

This is a history of the Saint Cecilia Parish, including its church, cathedral and school, in North Omaha, Nebraska.

A pic of the apartments at the Myott Park Housing complex in North Omaha in 1978

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.

This September 11, 1981 map shows the "Proposed Northwest Connector" and the "Proposed Storz Expressway," both in North Omaha and both connecting to the then-unbuilt end of the North Freeway in North Omaha, Nebraska. Image from the Omaha World-Herald.

A History of the Sorensen Parkway

This is a history of the Sorenson Parkway in North Omaha, Nebraska.

Safeway, North 24th and Lake Streets, North Omaha, Nebraska

A History of Safeway at 24th and Lake Streets

This is a history of the Safeway building at North 24th and Lake Streets from 1963 to 2021.

The house at 2902 N. 25th St. in North Omaha was built in 1870! A muted Queen Anne style house, its yearning for historical recognition!

A History of 2902 North 25th Street

This is a history of the 1870 house at 2902 N. 25th St. in North Omaha, Nebraska.

John P. Bay House, 2024 Binney Street, Kountze Place, North Omaha, Nebraska

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.

Kingdom Builders Christian Center (formerly Walnut Hill M.E. Church), 4039 Charles St, Omaha, NE 68131

A History of Walnut Hill Methodist Episcopal Church

This is a a history of Walnut Hill Methodist Episcopal Church in North Omaha, Nebraska.

This is Tri-Community United Methodist Church at 6001 Fontenelle Boulevard in North Omaha, Nebraska. It was originally the home of Trinity United Methodist Church.

A History of Trinity United Methodist Church

This is a history of the former Trinity United Methodist Church in North Omaha, Nebraska.

Nathaniel Hunter, Grand Master of the Prince Hall Masons of Nebraska

A History of the Prince Hall Masons in Omaha

This is a history of the Prince Hall Masons in Omaha, Nebraska.

This is a then-and-now comparison pic of N. 16th and Pratt Streets in North Omaha, Nebraska, in 1927 and in 2022. Pic on left courtesy of the Durham Museum.

A History of 3702 North 16th Street

This is a history of 3702 North 16th Street in North Omaha, Nebraska.

A History of Industry in North Omaha

This is a history of industry in North Omaha, Nebraska, from 1854 to present.

This is part of the Jefferson Square looking towards North 16th and Cass Streets in Omaha, Nebrsaka, in 1950. Courtesy of the Durham Museum.

A History of Jefferson Square Park

This is a history of the Jefferson Square Park, the first park and the site of the first school in Omaha, Nebraska.

A History of the Jefferson Square Neighborhood

This is a history of Omaha’s first public park; first public school; it’s Native American neighborhood; and it’s “Hobo Park,” all wrapped up in one. This is a history of Jefferson Square in Omaha, Nebraska.