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This list of African American historic places in Omaha, Nebraska features some sites on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as independent sites or as part of larger historic district. Others have been designated Omaha Landmarks (OL).Savage, B.L. (1994) African American Historic Places. John Wiley and Sons. p 72."Omaha Black Heritage Sites" by Adam Fletcher Sasse for North Omaha History.com. Retrieved December 16, 2022.

Places

Community places

Jewell Building - NRHP John Beasley Theater (no longer in operation) Love’s Jazz and Art Center North 24th Street 24th and Lake Historic District - NRHP"A recent history of 24th and Lake" by Adam Fletcher Sasse for NorthOmahaHistory.com. Retrieved April 11, 2025.

Economic places

Carver Savings and Loan Association Fair Deal Cafe - Demolished Omaha Star building - NRHP Webster Telephone Exchange Building (Great Plains Black History Museum) - NRHP

Neighborhoods

Kountze Place Miller Park Near North Side Prospect Hill Saratoga

Churches

Calvin Memorial Presbyterian Church - NRHP Holy Family Catholic Church - NRHP Pearl Memorial United Methodist Church - Closed Sacred Heart Catholic Church - NRHP St. John's African Methodist Episcopal Church - NRHP Zion Baptist Church

Schools

Central High School Howard Kennedy School Kellom School Lake School - Demolished Long School - Demolished Lothrop School - Rebuilt North High Tech High

Houses

Broomfield Rowhouse - NRHP Harry Buford House - NRHP Lizzie Robinson House - NRHP Logan Fontenelle Housing Projects - Demolished Malcolm X House Site - NRHP Strehlow Terrace/Chambers Court - NRHP

See also

African Americans in Omaha, Nebraska Architecture in Omaha, Nebraska History of North Omaha, Nebraska

References

External links "Omaha Black Heritage Sites" on NorthOmahaHistory.com includes 165 locations, addresses and references in Omaha. Nebraska Black Oral History Project finding aid and digital collection, digitized by Archives and Special Collections, University of Nebraska at Omaha Libraries; original held by History Nebraska.