George H. Kelly House
Encyclopedia
The George H. Kelly House is located at 1924 Binney Street in the Near North Side
neighborhood of Omaha
, Nebraska
, United States
. Built in 1904 in the Neo-Classical Revival style, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1983, and designated a City of Omaha landmark that same year.
in 1898, just six years before the house was constructed. The Kelly house is located in Kountze Place, a late nineteenth century neighborhood that was home to many of the city’s most successful business people.
Near North Side (Omaha, Nebraska)
The Near North Side of Omaha, Nebraska is the neighborhood immediately north of downtown. It forms the nucleus of the city's African-American community, and its name is often synonymous with the entire North Omaha area...
neighborhood of Omaha
Omaha
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, Nebraska
Nebraska
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, United States
United States
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. Built in 1904 in the Neo-Classical Revival style, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1983, and designated a City of Omaha landmark that same year.
About
The Kelly House was built for George H. Kelly, the president of a manufacturing and distribution company for architectural millwork. The house features classically detailed structure directly influenced by the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition, held nearby in Kountze ParkKountze Park (Omaha, Nebraska)
Kountze Park is an urban public park located at 1920 Pinkney Street in the Kountze Place neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States, and is historically significant as the site of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition of 1898.-About:...
in 1898, just six years before the house was constructed. The Kelly house is located in Kountze Place, a late nineteenth century neighborhood that was home to many of the city’s most successful business people.
External links
- Modern photo of the Kelly House.