NRHP: Old People's Home

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[[Image: |thumb|right|upright=1.0|alt= |Old People’s Home (Leo Vaughan Senior Manor)]]

Old People’s Home (Leo Vaughan Senior Manor)

NRHP Reference #: 87001182

NRHP Listing Date: 19871021

Location

3325 Fontenelle Blvd, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska

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Summary

The two-story brick building was built by the Women's Christian Aid Society in 1917 as one of Omaha's first facilities expressly designed to house the elderly. Omaha architects John and Alan McDonald designed the building in the Colonial Revival style.

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About the National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the country’s official list of historically significant properties. To be eligible for the NRHP a property must generally retain their historic appearance, be at least 50 years old, and have the potential to be documented as historically or architecturally significant at either the local, state, or national level. The National Register of Historic Places is a National Park Service program administered by the Nebraska State Historical Society for the state of Nebraska. Visit the Nebraska State Historical Society's website to learn more about the program.