West Farnam Apartments | |
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| Location | 3817 Dewey Avenue Omaha, Nebraska |
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| Built | 1912 [1] |
| Architect | Frederick A. Henninger |
| Architectural style | Renaissance Revival |
| Part of | Gold Coast Historic District ( ID97000237 [2]) |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | March 14, 1997 |
| Designated OMAL | September 25, 1979 [1] |
The West Farnam Apartments are located at 3817 Dewey Avenue in Midtown Omaha, Nebraska. The building was reportedly the first luxury apartment building constructed in Omaha. [3]
Architecture
Built in 1912 from a design by locally renowned architect Frederick A. Henninger, the apartments were designated an Omaha Landmark on September 25, 1979. A contributing property to Omaha's Gold Coast neighborhood, the West Farnam was designed with many luxuries in a combined Italian Renaissance Revival and Prairie Style. The building originally featured an electric elevator, a hand-fired coal furnace, a row of steam-heated garages and a large flower garden. [4]
References
- ^ a b "Omaha Landmarks". Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ Mead & Hunt, Inc. (2003) Reconnaissance Survey of Selected Neighborhoods in Central Omaha [usurped]. Nebraska State Historical Society. p 13. Retrieved 1/11/09.
- ^ "West Farnam Apartments", City of Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission. Retrieved 1/11/09.
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- Historic districts in Omaha, Nebraska
- National Register of Historic Places in Omaha, Nebraska
- Apartment buildings in Omaha, Nebraska
- Prairie School architecture in Nebraska
- Italian Renaissance Revival architecture in the United States
- Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska
- Historic district contributing properties in Nebraska
- Nebraska Registered Historic Place stubs
- Omaha, Nebraska stubs
West Farnam Apartments | |
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| Location | 3817 Dewey Avenue Omaha, Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Built | 1912 [1] |
| Architect | Frederick A. Henninger |
| Architectural style | Renaissance Revival |
| Part of | Gold Coast Historic District ( ID97000237 [2]) |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | March 14, 1997 |
| Designated OMAL | September 25, 1979 [1] |
The West Farnam Apartments are located at 3817 Dewey Avenue in Midtown Omaha, Nebraska. The building was reportedly the first luxury apartment building constructed in Omaha. [3]
Architecture
Built in 1912 from a design by locally renowned architect Frederick A. Henninger, the apartments were designated an Omaha Landmark on September 25, 1979. A contributing property to Omaha's Gold Coast neighborhood, the West Farnam was designed with many luxuries in a combined Italian Renaissance Revival and Prairie Style. The building originally featured an electric elevator, a hand-fired coal furnace, a row of steam-heated garages and a large flower garden. [4]
References
- ^ a b "Omaha Landmarks". Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ Mead & Hunt, Inc. (2003) Reconnaissance Survey of Selected Neighborhoods in Central Omaha [usurped]. Nebraska State Historical Society. p 13. Retrieved 1/11/09.
- ^ "West Farnam Apartments", City of Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission. Retrieved 1/11/09.
41°15′21″N 95°58′13″W / 41.25583°N 95.97028°W
- Historic districts in Omaha, Nebraska
- National Register of Historic Places in Omaha, Nebraska
- Apartment buildings in Omaha, Nebraska
- Prairie School architecture in Nebraska
- Italian Renaissance Revival architecture in the United States
- Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska
- Historic district contributing properties in Nebraska
- Nebraska Registered Historic Place stubs
- Omaha, Nebraska stubs