Albert Watkins House

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Albert Watkins House
Albert Watkins house (Lincoln, Nebraska) from S 2.JPG
The house in 2012
Albert Watkins House is located in Nebraska
Albert Watkins House
Location920 D Street, Lincoln, Nebraska
Coordinates40°48′07″N 96°42′38″W / 40.80194°N 96.71056°W / 40.80194; -96.71056 (Albert Watkins House)Coordinates: 40°48′07″N 96°42′38″W / 40.80194°N 96.71056°W / 40.80194; -96.71056 (Albert Watkins House)
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1902 (1902)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.89000244[1]
Added to NRHPApril 3, 1989

The Albert Watkins House is a historic two-and-a-half-story house in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1902 for Albert Watkins, an immigrant from England who became a newspaper editor and historian.[2] Watkins edited The Illustrated History of Nebraska in 1905, and he was the historian of the Nebraska State Historical Society from 1910 to 1923.[2] The house was designed in the Queen Anne style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 3, 1989.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c Edward F. Zimmer; Gloria Mueller (January 10, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Albert Watkins House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 19, 2019. With accompanying pictures


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