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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1894/00/00 Thomas R Kimball Architect The Nebraska Telephone Company Building in Lincoln is designed by Thomas R Kimball of the architectural firm of Walker and Kimball (Boston and Omaha).
1896/00/00 Incorporated in Omaha in 1882, the Nebraska Telephone Company moves the Lincoln exchange into a new building designed by Thomas Kimball, son of one of the incorporators of the company.
1912/00/00 Frank H Woods President The Nebraska Telephone Building is sold to the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co as part of an agreement with the Nebraska Telephone Co. With offices at 231 S 14th Street (lost), this is used by LT and T's commercial department.

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Particulars for Nebraska Telephone Company Building:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Communications
Criteria Historic Event
Owner Private
Architectural Style Renaissance Revival



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 16th November 1978

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Nebraska Telephone Company Building
Registry Address: 128--130 S. 13th St.
Registry Number: 78001703
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Walker and Kimball
Architectural Style: Renaissance
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture, Communications
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1894, 1896
Historic Function: Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Business
Current Function: Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function:

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