Antelope Grocery

Architect
Fiske & Meginnis
Year
1922
Style
Tudor Revival
City
Lincoln, NE
Antelope Grocery
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Antelope Grocery is a mixed-use building constructed in 1922 for Roy B. Palin and his wife Julia, with a grocery store on the first floor and apartments above. It was designed in the Tudor Revival style by the local architectural firm Fiske & Meginnis. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 17, 1988.

the building

Store below, homes above. The building paired a first-floor grocery store with residential apartments on the second floor, a mixed-use arrangement built for owners Roy B. Palin and his wife Julia.

Half-timbered facade. The Tudor Revival design brings half-timbering typically visible from the street, a style choice distinct from the commercial buildings surrounding it.

the style

Fiske & Meginnis designed the building in the Tudor Revival style, giving the storefront-and-apartments building the half-timbered look of an English cottage.

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the architect

Fiske & Meginnis was a documented local architecture firm; the same firm designed the Lyman Terrace apartment building in Lincoln.

significance

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 17, 1988.

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