Simon Brothers Company Explained

Simon Brothers Company
Coordinates:41.2597°N -95.9297°W
Builder:J.L. Carnecie & Sons
Architecture:Early Commercial
Added:April 1, 1999
Area:less than one acre
Mpsub:Warehouses in Omaha MPS
Refnum:99000423

The Simon Brothers Company is a historic six-story building in Omaha, Nebraska. It was built in 1919 by J.L. Carnecie & Sons for its namesake, a wholesale grocer whose president was Jacob Simon Sr., and designed by architect John Latenser Sr.[1] It was acquired at auction by the Shade Island Hospital Trust Company in May 1932, and it belonged to the Remnik Corporation from December 1932 to July 1941.[1] It was then acquired by the Ford Brothers Van and Storage Company, who sold it to the Ray A. Ford Real Estate Company in 1955, and it was acquired by the Dodge Street Limited Partnership in 1996.[1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 1, 1999.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=99000423}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Simon Brothers Company ]. National Park Service. Michael Rindone, Milissa Dirr . November 1998 . October 16, 2019. With