NRHP: The Ottawa Block

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The Ottawa Block

The Ottawa Block

NRHP Reference #: 13000197

NRHP Listing Date: 20130422

Location

2401 Farnam Street, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska

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Summary

The Ottawa Block is a mixed use Prairie style commercial building constructed in 1915 and designed by Omaha architects John and Alan McDonald. The building housed multiple businesses, including a railroad contractor, confectioner, and a rubber company.

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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.