Posts Tagged ‘Omaha’
Four Lions Fountain | Boys Town, Omaha | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang The Four Lions Fountain, located in the Boys Town in Omaha, was erected by the Variety Clubs International in 1948 in memory of the founder of Boys Town Monsignor Edward J. Flanagan and the recipient of Variety Clubs First Humanitarian Award.
More →President Gerald R. Ford Birthsite and Garden | 2011 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang The President Gerald R. Ford Birthsite & Garden, located in the Field Club Historic District near Hanscom Park in Omaha, marks the birthplace of the 38th President of the United States Gerald R. Ford. The original house, owned by Ford’s grandparents Charles Henry and Martha King, was demolished after a fire in 1971 and the...
More →Holy Family Shrine | Gretna, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang The Holy Family Shrine, opened in 2001, is a Catholic Chapel in Gretna, Nebraska. The structure, modeled after the Cooper Chapel in Arkansas, is located between Lincoln and Omaha off Interstate 80.
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Omaha National Bank Building, located in 1650 Farnam Street in Downtown Omaha, was completed in 1889 in the Renaissance Revival style by the New York City architect firm of McKim, Mead, and White. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
More →Old Market Candy Shop, located at 1007 Howard St. in the Old Market District in Omaha, was established in 1977. The shop offers handmade fudge and chocolates such as the shop’s signature treat Old Market Fudge.
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The Keeline Building, located at 319 South 17th Street in downtown Omaha, was built in 1911 in the Georgian Revival style designed by architect John Latenser, Sr..
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