Nebraska - Lancaster County - Historic Districts
Lancaster County Nebraska (Historic Districts) has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include South Bottoms Historic District and Mount Emerald and Capitol Additions Historic Residential District, Boulevards Historic District, Greek Row Historic District and Herter Farmstead (Boundary Increase).

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lancaster County places including Jacob Rohrig, Davis & Wilson and Ernst Herman Herminghaus. Prominent architectural styles found in Lancaster Country are Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Colonial Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Boulevards Historic District (added 2008 - - #08001180)
Also known as Country Club Neighborhood
Roughly bounded by S. St., Calvert and High Sts., S. 22nd and S. 24th Sts., Rock Island Trail, Sheridan Blvd. , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Davis & Wilson, et al.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Road-Related, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Library, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Road-Related, School, Single Dwelling
Brownbilt Residential Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000565)
Bounded by A, D, S. 37th to S. 40th Sts., Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Eastridge Historic District (added 2017 - - #100001394)
Generally bounded by L to A Streets, 56th and Cotner Boulevard to Sunrise and Mulder Drives, Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement, Other
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1953-1965 AD
Greek Row Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000611)
Also known as See Also:Phi Delta Theta House;Lewis--Syford House
Roughly, R St. from 14th to 17th Sts. and 16th St. from R toVine Sts. , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, Museum, Religious Structure
Herter Farmstead (Boundary Increase) (added 2004 - - #04000750)
4949 S. 148th St. , Walton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Lincoln Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000785)
600 S. 70th St., Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Mount Emerald and Capitol Additions Historic Residential District (added 1980 - - #80002453)
Roughly bounded by A, G, 17th and 22nd Sts. , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1900, 1929, 1887
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Education, Landscape Architecture, Commerce, Performing Arts, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Park Manor Residential Historic District (added 2013 - - #13000675)
Bounded by A, South, 56th & 70th Sts., Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Pioneers Park (added 1993 - - #93000538)
Also known as NeHBS #LC00-045
Jct of W. Van Dorn and Coddington Sts. , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Herminghaus, Ernst Herman
Area of Significance:
Social History, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Music Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
South Bottoms Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001717)
Also known as South Salt Creek Historic District;See Also:Tyler, William H
Roughly bounded by M and J and H and G Sts., Second and Ninth Sts., and W. B Sts., and Salt Creek , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Rohrig,Jacob
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, European, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
Volga-German Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
University Place Historic Residential District (added 2003 - - #03000069)
Roughly Walker Ave. (51st-54Sts), Leighton Ave. (49th-53rd Sts) , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Religion, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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