Guy A. Brown House, Lincoln

Name: Guy A. Brown House
Address: Lincoln, United States

#87 among attractions in Lincoln

Italianate architecture

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The Guy A. Brown House is a historic two-story house in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1874 as a private residence for Guy A. Brown, a Civil War veteran who became Nebraska's State Librarian as well as the clerk and reporter of the Nebraska Supreme Court. The house was designed in the Italianate style, with an American Craftsman porch. It was remodelled as a duplex in 1935. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 5, 1998. ()

Coordinates: 40°48'43"N, 96°40'58"W

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Woods ParkLincoln United States

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Guy A. Brown House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nebraska State Historical Society Building, Lincoln Children's Zoo, Pershing Center, Sunken Gardens.

1 miW
Museum, Modernist architecture
Nebraska State Historical Society Building, Lincoln
25 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.
0.8 miS
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln
22 min walk • The Lincoln Children's Zoo is a children's zoo located in Lincoln, Nebraska. Designed specifically for children to experience interactive, up-close encounters with all of the zoo's animals, Lincoln Children's Zoo has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
0.8 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pershing Center, Lincoln
22 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.
0.7 miS
Park, Garden
Sunken Gardens, Lincoln
18 min walk • The Sunken Gardens was constructed during the winter of 1930-31 in Lincoln, Nebraska. It is the only garden in Nebraska listed in the National Geographic Guide to Public Gardens 300 Best Gardens to Visit in the United States and Canada.
0.9 miW
Park
Centennial Mall, Lincoln
23 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.
1 miSW
Museum, History museum
Nebraska Governor's Mansion, Lincoln
26 min walk • The Nebraska Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Nebraska and his family. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, it is a modified Georgian Colonial home which began operation as the governor's residence on March 17, 1958.
0.8 miSW
Museum, History museum
Thomas P. Kennard House, Lincoln
22 min walk • The Thomas P. Kennard House, also known as the Nebraska Statehood Memorial, is the oldest remaining building in the original plat of Lincoln, Nebraska. Built in 1869, the Italianate house belonged to Thomas P.
1.2 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Lied Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln
31 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.
1 miW
40°48'34"N • 96°42'3"W
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lincoln
25 min walk • Architecture, Church
0.4 miW
Museum
Frank H. Woods Telephone Museum, Lincoln
11 min walk • The Frank H. Woods Telephone Museum is located at 2047 "M" Street in Lincoln, Nebraska. Its goal is to educate the general public about the history of the telephone industry. The museum was featured in the 2008 Film Yes Man starring Jim Carrey.
1 miE
Cemetery
Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln
26 min walk • Wyuka Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska. In 1890, Lincoln's Bnai Jeshurun Congregation, a Reform congregation, began using a section of Wyuka.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Guy A. Brown House?

Nearby attractions include William L. and Sydney V. Murphy House, Lincoln (4 min walk), Royer-Williams House, Lincoln (9 min walk), Frank H. Woods Telephone Museum, Lincoln (11 min walk), Rock Island Depot, Lincoln (14 min walk).

How to get to Guy A. Brown House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Guy A. Brown House:

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Train Depot (21 min walk)