Guy C. Barton House, Omaha, Nebraska
The Guy C. Barton House was a three-story red brick home in the Midtown area of Omaha, Nebraska. It was a substantial residence with classical architectural features from the early 20th century that stood out in its neighborhood through its façade and size.
The house was built in the early 1900s and is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places for its historical importance. Later it served as the Heafey & Heafey Mortuary until it was demolished in 1982.
The house carried the name of Guy C. Barton, a person who held a place in the local community. The memory of this name and the building remains present in the area.
The building no longer stands as it was demolished in 1982, but the former location at the corner of 35th Street and Farnam Street in Omaha remains a point of historical interest. Visitors can explore the neighborhood to get a sense of where this classic brick home once existed.
The house later served as the Heafey & Heafey Mortuary, shifting its purpose from a private residence to a public establishment. This change shows how older buildings took on different roles in the community at various stages of their existence.
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