NRHP: Edgar-Zabriskie House
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Edgar-Zabriskie House
NRHP Reference #: 78001697
NRHP Listing Date: 19781128
Location
3524 Hawthorne Ave, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
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Summary
The house represents a flamboyant version of the Queen Anne style. The residence, constructed in 1889, is one of the best Eastlake-influenced houses in Omaha and one of the few remaining Queen Anne dwellings. Edgar Zabriskie led an adventurous life as a Civil War soldier, Union Pacific general agent, and accountant. Born in New York City in 1840, Zabriskie was of Polish descent.
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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.
