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Location of Lancaster County in Nebraska. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster County, Nebraska. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. The locations of National Register ...
National Register of Historic Places in Lincoln, Nebraska (62 P) Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, Nebraska" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 322,608, [1] making it the second-most populous county in Nebraska. Its county seat is Lincoln, [2] the state capital. The county was created in 1859. Lancaster County is part of the Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area.
University of Nebraska State Museum: Lincoln: Lancaster: Eastern: Natural history: Part of University of Nebraska–Lincoln, fossils, dinosaurs, ancient life, wildlife dioramas, gems and minerals, American Indian and African exhibits Valley County Museum: Ord: Valley: North central: Local history: Operated by the Valley County Historical ...
Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 100.4 square miles (260.035 km 2 ) and had an estimated population of 294,757 in 2023. It is the state's second-most populous city and the 71st-largest in the United States .
Its historic significance has been recognized by being listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Lincoln Haymarket Historic District. [ 1 ] The name Haymarket originated from the 1867 market square where hay, and travel items, were marketed.
The village of Lancaster was chosen for the Capital of Nebraska. The village of Lancaster became Lincoln. Lincoln was named after Abraham Lincoln. The first State Capitol was completed in 1868. Lincoln incorporated on April 1, 1869. By 1870, railroads began to use Lincoln as a stop westward, and by 1892, Lincoln was a rail center.
The William Jennings Bryan House, also known as Fairview, is a historic house museum on Sumner Street in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. [3] Built in 1902–1903, it is noteworthy as the home of politician William Jennings Bryan (1860–1925), and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1963.