Bradford-Pettis House

Infobox_nrhp | name =Bradford-Pettis House
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caption =
location= Omaha, Nebraska
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 15
lat_seconds = 25.4
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 95
long_minutes = 58
long_seconds = 13.51
long_direction = W
locmapin = Nebraska
area =
built =1910
architect= John McDonald
architecture= Prairie School, Pueblo
added = July 21, 1983
governing_body = Private
refnum=83001090cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

The Bradford-Pettis House is located at 404 South 39 Street in Midtown Omaha, Nebraska. It was designated an Omaha Landmark on February 26, 1980, and added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 21, 1983.

About

It was originally designed for owner of one of the largest wholesale lumber businesses in the west in the early twentieth century, Dana C. Bradford. After his death in 1923, Bradford's widow married Edward F. Pettis, the secretary-treasurer of the J. L. Brandeis and Sons Store. [ [http://www.nebraskahistory.org/histpres/nebraska/douglas.htm "Nebraska National Register Sites in Douglas County"] , Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 1/12/08.] The second owner, Edward F. Pettis, was instrumental in the early development of the College World Series. [ [http://www.ci.omaha.ne.us/landmarks/designated_landmarks/landmarks/34/Default.htm "Bradford-Petis House"] , City of Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission. Retrieved 1/12/08.]

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