View source for Liederkranz (Grand Island, Nebraska)

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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Liederkranz
| nrhp_type =
| image = Liederkranz GI NE.JPG
| caption = The building in 2011
| location= 401 West 1st Street, [[Grand Island, Nebraska]]
| coordinates = {{coord|40|55|21|N|98|20|30|W|region:US_type:landmark|name=Liederkranz|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Nebraska#USA
| built = {{Start date|1911}}
| architect = Oscar Kirche
| architecture = Classical Revival
| added = November 30, 1978
| area = less than one acre
| refnum = 78001701<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2013a}}</ref>
}}
The '''Liederkranz''' hall is a historic building in [[Grand Island, Nebraska]]. It was built in 1911-1912 for the local ''[[Choir|Liederkranz]]'', or German-language choir, founded in 1870.<ref name="nrhpdoc">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=78001701}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Liederkranz |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|author=Janet Jeffries Spencer |date=July 1978 |accessdate=March 12, 2019}} With {{NRHP url|id=78001701|photos=y|title=accompanying pictures}}</ref> Moreover, "All
meetings, programs, etc. were conducted in German until [[World War I]] when English became the official language"<ref name="nrhpdoc"/> of the hall. The building was designed in the [[Classical Revival architecture|Classical Revival style]] by architect Oscar Kirche.<ref name="nrhpdoc"/> It has been listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places listings in Hall County, Nebraska|National Register of Historic Places]] since November 30, 1978.<ref name="nris"/> It is the only Liederkranz in Nebraska.<ref name="nrhpdoc"/>
==References==
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{{National Register of Historic Places}}
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[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Hall County, Nebraska]]
[[Category:Neoclassical architecture in Nebraska]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1911]]
[[Category:German-American culture in Nebraska]]
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