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Gilbert Hitchcock. 18 September 1859. 3 February 1934. Owner/editor of Omaha World-Herald, Nebraska politician. Alfred D. Jones. 1814. 1902. Lawyer, surveyor. An attendee at the Omaha City founding picnic in 1854; the first mayor in Omaha; and platted the city in June 1854.
Omaha's tallest building is the 634 feet (193 m), 45-story First National Bank Tower. Completed in 1969, the 478 feet (146 m), 30-story tall Woodmen Tower was the tallest [1] until the construction of the First National Bank Tower. While most of the city's tallest buildings are located in Downtown Omaha, several are located in Midtown Omaha.
The history of Omaha, Nebraska, began before the settlement of the city, with speculators from neighboring Council Bluffs, Iowa staking land across the Missouri River illegally as early as the 1840s. When it was legal to claim land in Indian Country, William D. Brown was operating the Lone Tree Ferry to bring settlers from Council Bluffs to Omaha.
Eppley Airfield ( IATA: OMA, ICAO: KOMA, FAA LID: OMA ), also known as Omaha Airport, is an airport in the midwestern United States, located three miles (5 km) northeast of downtown Omaha, Nebraska. On the west bank of the Missouri River in Douglas County, it is the largest airport in Nebraska, with more arrivals and departures than all other ...
0835483 [3] Website. cityofomaha.org. Omaha ( / ˈoʊməhɑː / OH-mə-hah) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. [5] It is in located in the Midwestern United States along the Missouri River, about 10 mi (15 km) north of the mouth of the Platte River.
Downtown Omaha. Area. 23 acres (9.3 ha) Created. 2003. Status. Open. Lewis and Clark Landing is a public park located at 515 North Riverfront Drive in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The 23-acre (9.3 ha) park is situated along the eight-foot-tall (2.4 m) river walk of the Missouri River just north of U.S. Interstate 480 .
The Havens–Page House, also known as the T. C. Havens House, is a historic house built between 1900 and 1924 at 101 North 39th Street in the Gold Coast Historic District of Omaha, Nebraska. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, this home is remarkable for its classical Georgian Revival architecture. [citation needed]
Legacy at Cranberry Landing, 300 Cranberry Landing Dr., Rochester: 81 jobs Legacy at Grande'Vie , 2140 Five Mile Line Rd., Penfield: 80 jobs Legacy at Fairways , 681 High St., Victor: 71 jobs