NRHP: Meyer and Raapke

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Meyer & Raapke

Meyer & Raapke

NRHP Reference #: 13000673

NRHP Listing Date: 20130904

Location

1403-1407 Harney St, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska

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Summary

Surrounded by Omaha's downtown core, the Richardsonian Romanesque Meyer & Raapke building sits two blocks to the west of Omaha's Old Market Historic District. The building is listed within the Multiple Property Document "Warehouses in Omaha" for its association with the wholesale grocery firm of Meyer & Raapke and the printing and office goods retailing company of Corey & McKenzie. The building is also associated with the Levenson Chemical Company, which is representative of the many pest control companies operating before World War II.

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