Simon Brothers Company

United States historic place


Simon Brothers Company
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

The building in 2012
41°15′35″N 95°55′47″W / 41.25972°N 95.92972°W / 41.25972; -95.92972 (Simon Brothers Company)
Area	less than one acre
Built	1919 (1919)
Built by	J.L. Carnecie & Sons
Architect	John Latenser Sr.
Architectural style	Early Commercial
MPS	Warehouses in Omaha MPS
NRHP reference No.	99000423^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 1, 1999

The Simon Brothers Company is a historic six-story building in Omaha, Nebraska. It was built in 1919 by J.L. Carnecie & Sons for its namesake, a wholesale grocer whose president was Jacob Simon Sr., and designed by architect John Latenser Sr.^[2] It was acquired at auction by the Shade Island Hospital Trust Company in May 1932, and it belonged to the Remnik Corporation from December 1932 to July 1941.^[2] It was then acquired by the Ford Brothers Van and Storage Company, who sold it to the Ray A. Ford Real Estate Company in 1955, and it was acquired by the Dodge Street Limited Partnership in 1996.^[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 1, 1999.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c Michael Rindone, Milissa Dirr (November 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Simon Brothers Company". National Park Service. Retrieved October 16, 2019. With accompanying pictures