Haymarket District is a historic section of downtown
Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of Nebraska. The city covers and had a population of 291,082 as of the 2020 census. It is the state's List of cities in Nebraska, second-most populous city a ...
, United States.
Overview
The area is a tourist attraction and home to the
Haymarket Park
Hawks Field at Haymarket Park is a Ballpark, baseball stadium in the Haymarket District (Lincoln, Nebraska), Haymarket District of Lincoln, Nebraska. It is less than a mile west of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (NU) and is the home venue ...
baseball stadium. Its historic significance has been recognized by being listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
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.
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.
Gallery
File:Lincoln, Nebraska Haymarket Lau bldg annex 1.JPG, Lau building
File:Lincoln, Nebraska Haymarket Lincoln Fixture bldg 1.JPG, Lincoln Fixture building
File:Lincoln, Nebraska Haymarket 824 P Street 1.JPG, Haymarket Bodega, 824 P Street
File:Lincoln, Nebraska Haymarket 7th St betw P,Q.JPG, Lincoln Station
File:Lincoln, Nebraska Haymarket Lincoln Drug Co bldg 1.JPG, Lincoln Drug Co. building
File:Lincoln, Nebraska Haymarket Beatrice Creamery bldg 1.JPG, Beatrice Creamery building
File:Veith Building (Lincoln, Nebraska) from SE 1.JPG, Veith Building (1884)
See also
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Neighborhoods in Lincoln, Nebraska
References
External links
Historic Haymarket website{{Lincoln, Nebraska
1867 establishments in Nebraska
Geography of Lincoln, Nebraska
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska
History of Lincoln, Nebraska
National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, Nebraska
Unincorporated communities in Lancaster County, Nebraska
Unincorporated communities in Nebraska