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The Omaha Club was established in 1883 by business and professional men as a private male-only social club. [1] After several temporary locations, the first permanent building, an Italian Renaissance design by architect Thomas Rogers Kimball was opened on New Year's Day 1895 at the northwest corner of 20th and Douglas Streets. [2]
In early 1998, Omaha began considering a name change to distinguish the Royals from their major league affiliate and to market the minor league club as Omaha's team rather than Kansas City's Triple-A affiliate. [33] Fans and team officials voted to rebrand as the Omaha Golden Spikes beginning with the 1999 seasons. [34]
Omaha (/ ˈ oʊ m ə h ɑː / OH-mə-hah) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. [6] It is located in the Midwestern United States along the Missouri River, about 10 mi (15 km) north of the mouth of the Platte River.
The Omaha Athletic Club was a social club building located at 1714 Douglas Street in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska, United States. [1] The idea of such a building in downtown Omaha originated in 1915 when a group of Omaha businessmen, including George Brandeis, met to discuss its establishment.
In 2019, USL1 awarded a franchise to Alliance Omaha Soccer Holdings to begin play in the 2020 season, [1] with former head coach at the University of Nebraska Omaha, Jay Mims, announced as the club's first manager. [1] [2] Union Omaha finished 2020 in second place to qualify for the USL1 championship game. However, the match was canceled due to ...
The Omaha Country Club was founded on September 30, 1889, in what is today’s Country Club Historic District. With articles of incorporation filed June 18, 1900, the owners were noted as WH McCord, Arthur P. Guiou, Chas. T. Kountze and 97 others.
The Omaha Claim Club, also called the Omaha Township Claim Association [1] and the Omaha Land Company, was organized in 1854 for the purpose of "encouraging the building of a city" [2] and protecting members' claims in the area platted for Omaha City in the Nebraska Territory. [3]
In 1991, the Omaha Cricket Club was formed. N.P. Dodge Park has been home of the Omaha Cricket Club since 2001. It was founded by Jamaican community with help of the Indian Diaspora. In 2010, the Cricket Association of Nebraska, a 501(c)4 non-profit organization was formed with their home ground at historic Freedom Park, Omaha. The Nebraska ...