Omaha (disambiguation)

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Omaha may refer to:

• Omaha (tribe), a Native American tribe that currently resides in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Nebraska, and the direct or indirect source of all other things named "Omaha"

Contents 1 Places 2 Music 3 Games and sports 4 US Navy ships 5 Miscellaneous

[edit] Places

United States

• Omaha, Nebraska, the largest city named "Omaha"
• Omaha, Arkansas
• Omaha, Georgia
• Omaha, Illinois
• Omaha, Texas

New Zealand

• Omaha, New Zealand, north of Auckland
• Omaha Flats, a locality in the Rodney District of New Zealand

France

• Omaha Beach, the Allied code name for one of the June 6, 1944, Battle of Normandy landing sites

[edit] Music

• "Omaha", a Counting Crows song that was covered by Nickel Creek
• "Omaha", a song by the indie rock band Tapes 'n Tapes
• "Omaha", a song by Moby Grape from their 1967 album Moby Grape

[edit] Games and sports

• Omaha hold 'em, a community-card poker variant
• Omaha (horse), winner of the U.S. Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1935
• The College World Series, sometimes called "Omaha" due to its location.

[edit] US Navy ships

• The first USS Omaha (1869), an Algoma class sloop, served in the last decades of the 19th century
• The second USS Omaha (CL-4), the lead ship of the Omaha-class of light cruiser, served during World War II
• The third USS Omaha (SSN-692), a Los Angeles-class submarine, served during the last years of the Cold War

[edit] Miscellaneous

• Omaha the Cat Dancer, a graphic novel
• Omaha Steaks, a U.S. meat retailer
• Omaha kinship, a patrilineal kinship system