Nebraska Governor's Mansion

Nebraska Governor's Mansion
Nebraska Governor's Mansion
Nebraska Governor's Mansion is located in Nebraska
Location: 1425 H St., Lincoln, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°48′23″N 96°42′1″W / 40.80639°N 96.70028°W / 40.80639; -96.70028Coordinates: 40°48′23″N 96°42′1″W / 40.80639°N 96.70028°W / 40.80639; -96.70028
Built: 1957
Architect: Solheim, Selmer A.; Broer, W.J., Construction Co.
Architectural style: Classical Revival
Governing body: State
NRHP Reference#: 08000173[1]
Added to NRHP: March 12, 2008

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. Governor Victor E. Anderson was the first to live here. The architect was Selmer Solheim & Associates. The residence has 31 rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms, 4 fireplaces and a 3-stall garage. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

Bibliography

  • City of Lincoln, Nebraska Building Permit, #80261.
  • Lincoln City Directory, 1938.
  • Lincoln Journal and Star, 25 May 1952 – 6 May 1961.
  • Lincoln Junior League. An Architectural Album. Lincoln, Nebraska: 1979.
  • Lincoln Star, 17 May 1945 – 22 February 1961.
  • McAlester, Virginia and Lee McAlester. A Field Guide to American Houses. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.
  • McAlester, Virginia and Lee McAlester. A Field Guide to America’s Historic Neighborhoods and Museum Houses: The Western States. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.
  • McKee, James L. Remember When…Memories of Lincoln. Lincoln, Nebraska: J & L Lee Co., 1998.
  • Nebraska State Journal, 20 June 1899.
  • Omaha World-Herald, 13 May 1945 – 16 March 1958.
  • Poeschl, Peg. “Housing Nebraska’s Governors, 1854-1980.” Nebraska History, Vol. 61, No. 3, Fall, 1980.
  • Solheim, Selmer A. Business Papers, 1956-1967. Library/Archives Manuscript Collections. Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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