| Old University Library | |
| Coordinates: | 40.8172°N -96.7058°W |
| Built: | 1891 |
| Architecture: | Richardsonian Romanesque |
| Added: | August 6, 1975 |
| Area: | less than one acre |
| Refnum: | 75001098 |
The Old University Library in Lincoln, Nebraska is a historic three-and-a-half story building on the campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. It was built with red bricks in 1891, and designed in the Richardsonian Romanesque style by Mendelssohn, Fisher & Lawrie.[1] When it was dedicated in 1895, it housed the university library, an art gallery, and the Nebraska State Historical Society.[1] By the 1970s, it housed the Department of Architecture.[1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 6, 1975.