NRHP: Anheuser-Busch Beer Depot

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Anheuser-Busch Beer Depot

Anheuser-Busch Beer Depot

NRHP Reference #: 79001440

NRHP Listing Date: 19790201

Location

1207-1215 Jones, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska

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Summary

The Anheuser-Busch Office Building is the only remaining structure of the Anheuser-Busch Beer Depot, a nineteenth century distributing complex. The office building is one of the most elaborate examples of the Romanesque Revival style in Omaha. Other major components of the beer depot included: a stable, beer vault/ice house, and cobblestone alley. Architect Henry Voss of Omaha designed the complex for the Anheuser Busch Brewing Association of St. Louis.

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