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
Sanford Hotel is located in Nebraska
Sanford Hotel
Sanford Hotel is located in the United States
Sanford Hotel
Location1913 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska
Coordinates41°15′27″N 95°56′29″W / 41.25750°N 95.94139°W / 41.25750; -95.94139 (Sanford Hotel)
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1916 (1916)
Built bySelden-Breck Construction Co.
ArchitectJohn Latenser Sr.
Architectural styleChicago
NRHP reference No.85002556[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1985

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ 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