Omaha, Nebraska founded in July 4, 1854
Current population 427,872
Home of the College World Series and Creighton Blue Jay Basketball Team.
The city is headquarters for the companies of Berkshire Hathaway and Conagra, Oriental Trading Company, and the Union Pacific Railroad.
Omaha is home to the Omaha Community Playhouse, Joslyn Art Museum, Henry Doorly Zoo and Rosenblat Stadium.
Omaha has a rich history in rhythm & blues and jazz. Contemporary musician Chip Davis of Mannheim Steamroller also resides in Omaha.
In 1939 Cecil B Demille filmed the classic movie of Boystown on the Boystown campus, now known as Omaha’s Girls and Boys Town.
The tallest building is the 45 story First National Bank Tower.
Medical facilities include Boys Town National Research Hospital, University Medical Center (UNMC) and Creighton University Medical Center. UNMC is a world renowed cancer treatment and transplant center, attracting patients internationally.
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