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Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building

Coordinates: 40°48′52″N 96°42′14″W / 40.81444°N 96.70389°W / 40.81444; -96.70389 (Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building)
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Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building
The building in 2012
Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building is located in Nebraska
Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building
Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building is located in the United States
Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building
Location113 North Eleventh Street, Lincoln, Nebraska
Coordinates40°48′52″N 96°42′14″W / 40.81444°N 96.70389°W / 40.81444; -96.70389 (Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building)
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1936 (1936)
ArchitectHarry Meginnis; Edward G. Schaumberg
Architectural styleChicago, Art Deco, Commercial Style
NRHP reference No.87002299[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 19, 1988

The Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building is a historic building in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1906–07 as a five-story building designed in the Commercial style by Ferdinard C. Fiske and Charles A. Dieman, and originally known as the Little Building.[2] It was redesigned in the Art Deco style by architects Harry Meginnis and Edward G. Schaumberg in 1936, and renamed the Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building to reflect its new owner.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 19, 1988.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Edward F,. Zimmer (November 18, 1897). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building". National Park Service. Retrieved May 20, 2019. With accompanying pictures