For subjects known by a similar name, see Haymarket District (disambiguation).

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

Overview

The area is a tourist attraction[2] 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.[1]

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

The district held a Halloween event in 2018.[3]

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.[4]

Gallery

  • Lau building
    Lau building
  • Lincoln Fixture building
    Lincoln Fixture building
  • Haymarket Bodega, 824 P Street
    Haymarket Bodega, 824 P Street
  • Lincoln Station
    Lincoln Station
  • Lincoln Drug Co. building
    Lincoln Drug Co. building
  • Beatrice Creamery building
    Beatrice Creamery building
  • Veith Building (1884)
    Veith Building (1884)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places 2014 Weekly Lists" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Historic Haymarket District". visitnebraska.com.
  3. ^ Miller, Dwight (October 23, 2018). "Haymarket shops hope to give back to community with Halloween event". The Daily Nebraskan.
  4. ^ "32. Ridnour Building - Downtown Lincoln, NE". lincolnhaymarket.org.

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