Kennedy Building (Omaha, Nebraska)

Kennedy Building
Kennedy Building, seen from the northwest.
Location Omaha, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°15′15″N 95°56′13″W / 41.25417°N 95.93694°W / 41.25417; -95.93694Coordinates: 41°15′15″N 95°56′13″W / 41.25417°N 95.93694°W / 41.25417; -95.93694
Built 1910
Architect Fisher & Lawrie
Architectural style Chicago, Other
NRHP reference # 85001794[1]
Added to NRHP August 23, 1985

The Kennedy Building is a high-rise historic commercial building located at 1517 Jackson Street in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska, which was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

It was deemed notable "as a unique local adaptation of the Commercial Style, as an example of the early twentieth century tripartite method of multi-story design inspired by Louis Sullivan, and as a work of the prominent Omaha architectural firm of Fisher and Lawrie."[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Dan Worth (March 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kennedy Building /D009:0121-065;Union Outfitting Company". National Park Service. Retrieved June 8, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1985


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