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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Haymarket District (Lincoln, Nebraska)

Haymarket District is a historic section of downtown Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.

Overview

The area is a tourist attraction and home to the Haymarket Park baseball stadium. Its historic significance has been recognized by being listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Lincoln Haymarket Historic District.

The name Haymarket originated from the 1867 market square where hay, and travel items, were marketed. The warehouses have been readapted as retail shops.

Lazlo's Brewery & Grill, 2012
Brix & Stone (left) and the Huber Manufacturing Company building

Buildings in the district were designed by various firms including Fiske & Meginnis and Meginnis and Schaumberg. The historic J. C. Ridnour Building (1925) designed by Meginnis and Schaumberg is in the district.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places 2014 Weekly Lists" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Historic Haymarket District". visitnebraska.com.
  3. ^ "32. Ridnour Building - Downtown Lincoln, NE". lincolnhaymarket.org.