First National Bank Building (Lincoln, Nebraska)

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First National Bank Building
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The building in 2012
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Location1001 O Street, Lincoln, Nebraska
Coordinates 40°48′44″N96°42′16″W / 40.81222°N 96.70444°W / 40.81222; -96.70444 (First National Bank Building)
Arealess than one acre
Built1911
Built bySelden-Breck Co.
Architect Hyland & Green
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No. 98000190 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 5, 1998

The First National Bank Building is a historic 8-story office building in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built by Selden-Breck Co. in 1911 for the First National Bank, founded by Civil War veteran Amasa Cobb in 1871. [2] It was designed in the Commercial style by Hyland & Green, an architectural firm based in Chicago. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 5, 1998. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 Matthew G. Hansen (September 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First National Bank Building". National Park Service . Retrieved May 19, 2019. With accompanying pictures