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Omaha, Nebraska, 1888-1893

Very little is known about the life of Charles Gerald but he is credited with designing several houses in Omaha.

This page is a contribution to the publication, Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. See the Format and contents of Nebraska architect entries page for more information on the compilation and page organization.

Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings

Omaha, Nebraska, 1888-1893

Educational & Professional Associations

1888: architect, 416 S 19th, Omaha, Nebraska.[a]

1889: architect, 311 S 11th, Omaha, Nebraska.

1890-1892: architect, 1009 N Y L building, Omaha, Nebraska.[b]

Buildings & Projects

Rowhouse (1888), 204 S. 25th St., Omaha, Nebraska.[4] (DO09:0209-020)

O. H. Batt Apartments (1888), 210 S 25th St, Omaha, Nebraska.[2:63][4] (DO09:0209-021)

Christian Hartman house (1889), 3411 Farnam, Omaha, Nebraska.[1][2:123][4] (DO09:0210-003)

Rowhouse (1889), 1610 Burdette St., Omaha, Nebraska.[4] (DO09:0136-042)

House on Lot 1, Blk 8, Hanscom Place (1890), Omaha, Nebraska.[3]

House for G. Hicks (1891), 3208 Poppleton Ave, Omaha, Nebraska.[2:163][4] (DO09:0204-034)

House for G. Hicks (1891), 3212 Poppleton Ave, Omaha, Nebraska.[2:164][4] (DO09:0204-032)

R. Stowe and L. Breen house (1891), 904 S 33rd St, Omaha, Nebraska.[2:90][4] (DO09:0206-007)

Building (1891), 3111 S. 20th St., Omaha, Nebraska.[4]

Building (1891), 2924 Spaulding St., Omaha, Nebraska.[4]

W. Huntoon house (1892), 2150 S 33rd St, Omaha, Nebraska.[2:93][4] (DO09:0200-024)

Notes

a. First Omaha directory listing, 1888.

b. Last Omaha directory listing, 1892.

c. Not found in federal census in Nebraska in 1880 or 1900.

References

1. Omaha City Building Permit # 1935, December 14, 1889, $10,000.

2. Landmarks, Inc., An Inventory of Historic Omaha Buildings (Omaha: City of Omaha and Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission, 1980).

3. “Just What You Want for a Home,” Omaha Republican ( May 8, 1890), 5:6-7 [advertisement of the Globe Loan & Trust Co fo a property in hanscom Place, featuring a drawing from “Homes For All: Plans of the G. C. L. Co., Omaha” plan No. J., by Gerald, Architect].

4. City of Omaha Planning Department, Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission, Database, Query on Architects, May 20, 2002; courtesy of Lynn Meyer, Preservation Planner.

Page Citation

D. Murphy, “Charles Gerald, Architect,” Encyclopedia of Nebraska History. Nebraska State Historical Society, December 16, 2014. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Main_Page Accessed, March 29, 2024.


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