Burr Block, Lincoln

Name: Burr Block
Address: Lincoln, United States

#41 among attractions in Lincoln

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The Burr Block, at 1206 O St. in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a long-salient building which was built in 1887 and later expanded to become a skyscraper. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. ()

Coordinates: 40°48'50"N, 96°42'14"W

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Downtown LincolnLincoln United States

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Burr Block – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memorial Stadium, Pinnacle Bank Arena, Nebraska State Historical Society Building, Pershing Center.

0.5 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Memorial Stadium, Lincoln
13 min walk • Memorial Stadium, a bastion of American college football, stands proudly in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska. Home to the University of Nebraska's Cornhuskers, the stadium has been an iconic landmark since its inauguration in 1923.
0.5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln
14 min walk • Pinnacle Bank Arena is a 15,500-seat indoor arena in the West Haymarket District of Lincoln, Nebraska. It was completed in 2013 and replaced the Bob Devaney Sports Center as the home of the University of Nebraska's men's and women's basketball teams.
~1690 ftNE
Museum, Modernist architecture
Nebraska State Historical Society Building, Lincoln
9 min walk • The Nebraska State Historical Society Building is a historic two-story building in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built by Olson Construction in 1953 to house the Nebraska State Historical Society, founded in 1878. It was designed in the Moderne style by architect Ellery Lothrop Davis.
~1660 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pershing Center, Lincoln
9 min walk • The Pershing Center is a 4,526-seat multi-purpose arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. Although still physically in place, it is no longer in use.
0.4 miN
Museum, Natural history museum
University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln
11 min walk • The University of Nebraska State Museum, also known as Morrill Hall, founded in 1871, is a natural history museum featuring Nebraska biodiversity, paleontology, and cultural diversity, located on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln City Campus near the corner of 14th and Vine Streets in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
~1610 ftSE
Park
Centennial Mall, Lincoln
8 min walk • Nebraska's Centennial Mall, also known simply as Centennial Mall, is a seven-block-long public space in Lincoln, Nebraska, stretching from the Nebraska State Capitol building north to the University of Nebraska - Lincoln's city campus.
0.4 miN
Tower
Mueller Tower, Lincoln
12 min walk • The Mueller Tower is a historic 84-foot bell tower on the campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1949, and it is named for alumnus Ralph S. Mueller.
~1330 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln
7 min walk • The Sheldon Museum of Art is an art museum in the city of Lincoln, in the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. Its collection focuses on 19th- and 20th-century art.
~920 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Lied Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln
5 min walk • The Lied Center for Performing Arts is a performing arts facility located in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States that opened in 1990. Part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, it is used for events such as orchestra, theatre, and speakers.
~1830 ftSE
40°48'34"N • 96°42'3"W
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lincoln
9 min walk • Architecture, Church
~570 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture
Gold and Company Store Building, Lincoln
3 min walk • The Gold and Company Store Building is a historic commercial building in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1924 for the Gold and Company Store, co-founded by William Gold and later managed by his son Nathan, until its 1964 merger with J. L. Brandeis and Sons. The building was designed in the Gothic Revival and Art Deco styles.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Burr Block?

Nearby attractions include Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Building, Lincoln (1 min walk), Hotel Capital, Lincoln (3 min walk), Gold and Company Store Building, Lincoln (3 min walk), Stuart Building, Lincoln (3 min walk).

How to get to Burr Block by public transport?

The nearest stations to Burr Block:

Bus

Gold's- 11th Street • Lines: 13 (4 min walk)

Train

Lincoln (14 min walk)