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Rosewater School
Rosewater School is located in Nebraska
Rosewater School
LocationOmaha, Nebraska
Built1910
ArchitectFrederick W. Clarke
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other
NRHP reference No.85001070 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 16, 1985

The Rosewater School, now known as the Rosewater Apartments, is located at 3764 South 13th Street in South Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1910, the building was named an Omaha Landmark on September 18, 1984, and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

About

Named for Edward Rosewater, the founder of the Omaha Bee newspaper and organizer of the Omaha School District, the Rosewater School is called "a fine example of the Second Renaissance Revival style of architecture."[2] The brick, two-story structure was converted to apartments in 1985.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
  2. ^ [http://www.cityofomaha.org/landmarks/designated_landmarks/landmarks/88/Default.htm "Rosewater School," City of Omaha Landmark Heritage Preservation Commission. Retrieved 1/17/08.