Veith Building

The Veith Building is a historic two-story building in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was built in 1884, and designed in the Victorian style.[2] It is "one of the oldest commercial buildings" in Lincoln.[2]

Veith Building
The building in 2012
Location816 P Street, Lincoln, Nebraska
Coordinates40°48′54″N 96°42′32″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1884 (1884)
Architectural styleVictorian
NRHP reference No.80002454[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1980

In October 1980, plans were unveiled to convert the building into a European restaurant called Les Bonnes Femmes.[3] However, by 1982 the building still hadn't been converted.[4] There was a Turkish restaurant in 1984.[5] In 1989, the top floor was turned into a dance studio.[6]

The building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 18, 1980.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. R. E. Bond (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Veith Building". National Park Service. Retrieved May 20, 2019. With accompanying pictures
  3. Thompson, Jake (October 15, 1980). "Old Veith building to become Les Bonnes Femmes restaurant". Lincoln Journal Star. p. 1. Retrieved May 20, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Kelly, Gene (June 25, 1982). "Veith plans hang on zoning appeal". Lincoln Journal Star. p. 23. Retrieved May 20, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Switzer, Gerry (February 13, 1984). "Haymarket projects continue despite some retrenching". The Lincoln Star. p. 4. Retrieved May 20, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Switzer, Gerry (July 18, 1989). "Performing arts come to Haymarket". The Lincoln Star. p. 7. Retrieved May 20, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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