National Register of Historic Places

Nebraska State Capitol

Nebraska State Capitol is a historic place in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 16, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000372.

Lincoln, Lancaster County, NebraskaListed October 16, 1970NRIS #70000372★ National Historic Landmark
Photograph of Nebraska State Capitol
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About this place

What is Nebraska State Capitol?

The Nebraska State Capitol is the seat of government of the U.S. state of Nebraska and is located in downtown Lincoln. Designed by New York architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue in 1920, it was constructed of Indiana limestone from 1922 to 1932. The capitol houses the primary executive and judicial offices of Nebraska and is home to the Nebraska Legislature—the only unicameral state legislature in the United States.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Nebraska State Capitol
City
Lincoln
County
Lancaster County
Listed on the National Register
October 16, 1970
NRIS reference number
70000372
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.80826, -96.69944
When was Nebraska State Capitol listed on the National Register?

Nebraska State Capitol was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 16, 1970.

Where is Nebraska State Capitol located?

Nebraska State Capitol is located in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska at approximately 40.80826, -96.69944. See the map above.

Is Nebraska State Capitol a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Nebraska State Capitol is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.