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The Prague Hotel is located at 1402 South 13th Street on the southwest corner of South 13th and William Streets in the heart of the Little Bohemia neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska. Designed by Joseph Guth and built in 1898, this building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.〔("Prague Hotel," ) City of Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission. Retrieved 7/30/07.〕 ==History== In 1869, Vaclav Stepanek built the first Czech dance hall where Prague Hotel now stands.〔("Czechs in Nebraska." ) Retrieved 7/30/07.〕 Gottlieb Storz built the Prague Hotel in 1898, as a three-story brick building that provided Nebraska's Czech immigrants with familiarities in their new country. It opened on June 1, 1898. In addition to a 25-room hotel, it included a restaurant and a tavern.〔 A sign in the tavern window proclaimed in Czech, "''Pražská Pivnice, Dámy Jsou Vítány''", which translated to English meant "''Prague Hotel, Ladies Are Invited''".〔 The tavern closed in 1942.〔 For more than forty years it remained the only hotel catering to Bohemians between Chicago and the Pacific Coast.〔Mead & Hunt, Inc. (2006) ''(Reconnaissance Survey of Portions of South Central Omaha, Nebraska: Historic Buildings Survey. )'' Nebraska State Historical Society. p. 15. Retrieved 7/30/07.〕 In 1987 the building was rehabilitated and converted into apartments.〔(2001) ("Tax incentive program projects," ) Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 7/30/07.〕 Local architectural firm Prochaska & Associates won awards for their renovation work on the building.〔("Prochaska & Associates" ) Architects USA. Retrieved 7/30/07.〕
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