NRHP: M.F. Shafer and Company Building

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M. F. Shafer & Co. Building

NRHP Reference #: 02001477

NRHP Listing Date: 20021205

Location

1624 Webster, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska

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Summary

Constructed in 1917, the M. F. Shafer & Co. Building is significant for its association with Omaha's wholesale jobbing trade. The five-story structure is designed in the Commercial style of architecture. The building first housed a printing company before becoming strictly a warehouse about 1925.

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