South Bottoms Historic District, Lincoln

Name: South Bottoms Historic District
Address: Lincoln, United States

#107 among attractions in Lincoln

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The South Bottoms Historic District is a residential neighborhood of Lincoln, Nebraska. The district includes 1050 contributing structures, with a relatively small proportion of 148 non-contributing structures. The neighborhood was settled primarily by Volga Germans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The houses are primarily wood-framed single-family residences, with some commercial structures on F Street between 2nd and 5th Streets. The houses mix vernacular American house construction with wood frame traditions brought from Russia by the residents. The neighborhood is roughly bounded by A and M Streets from Eighth Street to the city limits. ()

Coordinates: 40°48'15"N, 96°42'55"W

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South Bottoms Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memorial Stadium, Pinnacle Bank Arena, Pershing Center, Centennial Mall.

1.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Memorial Stadium, Lincoln
32 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.
1 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln
25 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.
1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pershing Center, Lincoln
26 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.
0.9 miNE
Park
Centennial Mall, Lincoln
24 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.
0.8 miE
Museum, History museum
Nebraska Governor's Mansion, Lincoln
21 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.
1 miE
Museum, History museum
Thomas P. Kennard House, Lincoln
25 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 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Lied Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln
26 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.
0.8 miNE
40°48'34"N • 96°42'3"W
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lincoln
22 min walk • Architecture, Church
0.9 miE
Neo-renaissance architecture
William H. Ferguson House, Lincoln
24 min walk • The William H. Ferguson House is a historic two-and-a-half-story house in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1906-1907 for William H. Ferguson, a landholder, merchant and business owner who died in 1937. It was designed in the Renaissance Revival style.
0.8 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture
Gold and Company Store Building, Lincoln
21 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.
1.1 miNE
Cinema, Nightlife
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, Lincoln
28 min walk • The Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center is a two-screen theatre located on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln campus that commonly shows a wide variety of documentaries, independent cinema, and international films in the United States of America.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to South Bottoms Historic District?

Nearby attractions include American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln (6 min walk), William H. Tyler House, Lincoln (8 min walk), Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage, Lincoln (13 min walk), City Hall, Lincoln (21 min walk).

How to get to South Bottoms Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to South Bottoms Historic District:

Bus

Gold's- 11th Street • Lines: 13 (20 min walk)

Train

Lincoln (21 min walk)