Omaha Park and Boulevard System

20 city parks, 4 golf courses & 19 connecting blvds. including Riverview, Hanscom & Fontenelle Parks., & Blvds., Omaha, Nebraska. County/parish: Douglas.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 23, 2013. NRIS 13000196.

14 contributing buildings. 18 contributing sites. 20 contributing structures.

From Wikipedia:

Boulevards in Omaha, Nebraska

Boulevards in Omaha are part of a park and boulevard system originally designed in 1889 by Horace Cleveland. There are more than one hundred miles (160 km) of boulevards throughout the city of Omaha, Nebraska today.

The park-and-boulevard system is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

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