Drake Court Apartments and the Dartmore Apartments Historic District, Omaha

Name: Drake Court Apartments and the Dartmore Apartments Historic District
Address: Omaha, United States

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The Drake Court Apartments and the Dartmore Apartments Historic District, built between 1916 and 1921, is located at Jones Street from 20th to 23rd Streets in Midtown Omaha, in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Built in combined Georgian Revival, Colonial Revival and Prairie School styles, the complex was designated a City of Omaha Landmark in 1978; it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district in 1980. The historic district originally included 6.5 acres with 19 buildings. In 2014, boundary of the historic district was expanded by 0.74 acres include three additional buildings, and decreased by 3 acres to remove open space and parking that had been re-purposed, for a new total of 4.24 acres. The district was also renamed to Drake Court Historic District. ()

Area: 4.24 acres (0.0066 mi²)Coordinates: 41°15'12"N, 95°56'37"W

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Drake Court Apartments and the Dartmore Apartments Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: J. L. Brandeis and Sons Store Building, TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, Omaha Children's Museum, CenturyLink Center Omaha.

0.5 miNE
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
J. L. Brandeis and Sons Store Building, Omaha
13 min walk • The J. L. Brandeis and Sons Store Building is located at 210 South 16th Street in the central business district of Omaha, Nebraska.
1.1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, Omaha
29 min walk • Charles Schwab Field Omaha is a baseball park in Omaha, Nebraska. Opened in 2011, the stadium serves as a replacement for historic Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium. Charles Schwab Field has a seating capacity of 24,000, with the ability to expand to 35,000 spectators.
~670 ftN
Museum
Omaha Children's Museum, Omaha
4 min walk • The Omaha Children's Museum is a nonprofit learning and exploration space for young people located at 500 South 20th Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The museum has received a national award from the Association of Science and Technology Museums.
0.9 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
CenturyLink Center Omaha, Omaha
24 min walk • CHI Health Center Omaha is an arena and convention center in the central United States, located in the North Downtown neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska.
0.5 miN
Diverse collection and rotating exhibits
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha
13 min walk • The Joslyn Art Museum is the principal fine arts museum in the state of Nebraska, United States of America. Located in Omaha, it was opened in 1931 at the initiative of Sarah H. Joslyn in memory of her husband, businessman George A. Joslyn.
1 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Film Streams, Omaha
26 min walk • Film Streams is a nonprofit arts organization in Omaha, Nebraska that oversees two cinemas: the Ruth Sokolof Theater, in North Downtown Omaha, and the historic Dundee Theater, Omaha's longest surviving neighborhood cinema. It receives funding from corporate and individual donors, members, and the government.
0.4 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Chicago school architecture
Orpheum Theatre, Omaha
12 min walk • The Orpheum Theater is a theater located in Omaha, Nebraska. The theater hosts programs best served by a more theatrical setting, including the Omaha Performing Arts Broadway Season, presented with Broadway Across America, and Opera Omaha's season.
0.7 miNE
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Omaha Performing Arts, Omaha
19 min walk • The Holland Performing Arts Center is a performing arts facility located on 13th and Douglas Streets in downtown Downtown Omaha, Nebraska in the United States; it opened in October 2005. Designed by Omaha architectural firm HDR, Inc. in collaboration with Polshek Partnership...
0.6 miE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha
15 min walk • Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts is located in the Old Market Historic District of downtown Omaha, Nebraska, at the corner of 12th Street and Leavenworth Street.
1 miNE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Bars and clubs
Slowdown, Omaha
27 min walk • Slowdown is an entertainment venue located in the NoDo neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska. A combination of a live music venue, shops, restaurants, and apartments, the venue was developed by Saddle Creek Records as a direct competitor to the Sokol Auditorium in Little Bohemia.
1.1 miSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concert hall
Sokol Auditorium, Omaha
29 min walk • The Sokol Auditorium is located at 2234 South 13th Street in the Little Bohemia neighborhood of South Omaha, Nebraska. It is a local icon for its historical context, as well as modern musical performances and gymnastics.

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Which popular attractions are close to Drake Court Apartments and the Dartmore Apartments Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Omaha Children's Museum, Omaha (4 min walk), Howard Street Apartment District, Omaha (6 min walk), Omaha Public Library Building, Omaha (7 min walk), Rose Blumkin Performing Arts Center, Omaha (8 min walk).

How to get to Drake Court Apartments and the Dartmore Apartments Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Drake Court Apartments and the Dartmore Apartments Historic District:

Bus

24th & Leavenworth • Lines: 24 (6 min walk)
Omaha Bus Station (9 min walk)

Train

Omaha (23 min walk)