The Keeline Building is an office and retail building located in

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at 319 South 17th Street. The mixed-use building was completed in 1911 just before construction of the neighboring Douglas County Courthouse was completed, the seven-story Keeline was designed by locally renowned architect

John Latenser, Sr. John Latenser Sr. (1858–1936) was an American architect whose influential public works in Omaha, Nebraska, numbered in the dozens. His original name was Johann Laternser. Many of the buildings Latenser designed, including public and private, ...

The Building was part of a historic redevelopment in 2023 revitalizing the building into premium modern office with its original historic charm. The Keeline is built in the

Georgian Revival Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830. It is named after the first four British monarchs of the House of Hanover—George I, George II, Georg ...

style, said to represent "the prosperous commercial development in Omaha during this period." In 2010 the building was sold to KMC Properties LLC, of Council Bluffs, Iowa.Source: Douglas County, Nebraska, Assessor/Register of Deeds

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National Register of Historic Places in Omaha, Nebraska Office buildings in Omaha, Nebraska Office buildings completed in 1911 John Latenser Sr. buildings Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska 1911 establishments in Nebraska {{Omaha-NRHP-stub