City National Bank Building (Omaha) Explained

City National Bank Building and Creighton Orpheum Theater
Location:16th and Harney Streets, Omaha, Nebraska
Coordinates:41.2563°N -95.9369°W
Built:1895
Architect:Holabird & Roche; Harry Lawrie
Architecture:Italianate
Added:March 26, 1973
Mpsub:Opera House Buildings in Nebraska 1867-1917 MPS (AD)
Refnum:73001061

City National Bank Building, also known as the Orpheum Tower, is a 220 ft, 16 story, tower in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. When built in 1910, it was the tallest building in Omaha. It remained the tallest building until 1912 when the Woodmen of the World was completed.[1] It was added to the NRHP in 1973. The building is now known as the Orpheum Tower and is a 132-unit apartment building.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: City National Bank . 2009-11-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20040703190133/http://www.omahapubliclibrary.org/earlyomaha/buildings/citynatlbank.html . 2004-07-03 .