The Sanford Hotel, also known as the Conant Hotel, is a historic seven-story building in Omaha, Nebraska. It was built as a hotel for Dr. Harold Gifford, an ophthalmologist, self-professed socialist, and real estate investor, in 1916–1917.[2] The hotel was managed by Harley Conant, who renamed it the Conant Hotel in 1939.[2] The building was designed in the Chicago school style by architect John Latenser Sr.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 26, 1985.[1]
Sanford Hotel | |
The building in 2012 | |
Location | 1913 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska |
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Coordinates | 41°15′27″N 95°56′29″W / 41.25750°N 95.94139°W |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1916 |
Built by | Selden-Breck Construction Co. |
Architect | John Latenser Sr. |
Architectural style | Chicago |
NRHP reference No. | 85002556[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 26, 1985 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c Dan Worth (December 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sanford Hotel". National Park Service. Retrieved October 16, 2019. With accompanying pictures