Omaha Public Library (building)

Omaha Public Library
Omaha Public Library (building) is located in Nebraska
Omaha Public Library (building)
Omaha Public Library (building) is located in the United States
Omaha Public Library (building)
Location1823 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska
Coordinates41°15′22.8″N 95°56′26.1″W / 41.256333°N 95.940583°W / 41.256333; -95.940583
Built1891[2]
ArchitectThomas Kimball
Architectural styleSecond Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.78001696 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP1978
Designated OMALOctober 17, 1978[2]

The original Omaha Public Library building was built in 1891 at 1823 Harney Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska by renowned architect Thomas Kimball. Designed in the Second Renaissance Revival style, the building was designated an Omaha Landmark in October 1978, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places that same year.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ a b "Omaha Landmarks". Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission. Retrieved March 5, 2013.