The Howard Street Apartment District is roughly bounded by Harney, South 22nd, Landon Court and South 24th Streets in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. An apartment district established in the late 1900s, the buildings were all built between 1885 and 1930. Representing a variety of architectural styles, the district includes rowhouses, apartments, and apartment courts.
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