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  2. Ackerhurst Dairy Barn - Wikipedia

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    The Ackerhurst–Eipperhurst Dairy Barn is located at 15220 Military Road near Bennington, Nebraska, United States.Built in 1935 by Adolf Otte in the Gambrel (also known as Dutch Gambrel) style, the Barn was designated a "Landmark" by the City of Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission on March 5, 2002, [2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places later that month.

  3. Union Stockyards (Omaha) - Wikipedia

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    In 1897 Armour’s South Omaha plant was the nation’s largest. By 1934, the "Big Four" were Armour, Cudahy, Swift and Wilson. The meat packing industry of South Omaha was closely related to the Stockyards. South Omaha relied solely on both of those industries for its growth for more than 100 years.

  4. Oriental Trading Company - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded as a gift shop in 1932 in Omaha, Nebraska, by Harry Watanabe. The company expanded to 17 shops in the Midwest. The company expanded to 17 shops in the Midwest. During World War II , with restrictions against imports from Japan, the company shrank back to its Omaha base.

  5. Opinion - Land of 10,000 fleeing residents: Why we finally ...

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    Destructive state COVID-19 policies, the handling of the George Floyd riots, and the state’s aggressive promotion of the transgender and alternative lifestyle agenda in public schools made our ...

  6. USDA says it will release $20 million of frozen farmer funds

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    By P.J. Huffstutter. CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release approximately $20 million in funding for previously approved contracts that had been frozen by the Trump ...

  7. Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs - AOL

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    A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, damaging hundreds of homes and other structures as the twister tore for miles along farmland and into subdivisions. Multiple ...

  8. Douglas County Poor Farm - Wikipedia

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    The establishment of the Omaha Stock Yards and the platting of South Omaha made the land where the poor farm was located desirable for developers. A boom in real estate in the vicinity led commissioners to the idea of platting the east fifty acres of the poor farm and selling the lots to raise the necessary funds for the new county hospital.

  9. Livestock Exchange Building (Omaha, Nebraska) - Wikipedia

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    The Livestock Exchange Building in Omaha, Nebraska, was built in 1926 at 4920 South 30 Street in South Omaha. [3] It was designed as the centerpiece of the Union Stockyards by architect George Prinz and built by Peter Kiewit and Sons in the Romanesque revival and Northern Italian Renaissance Revival styles.