Lincoln, England home to the University of Lincoln and Bishop Grosseteste University, and to Lincoln City Football Club. The earliest origins of Lincoln can be traced to the remains of an Iron Age settlement of round wooden dwellings (which were discovered by archaeologists in 1972) that have been dated to the 1st century BC. This settlement was built by a deep pool (the modern Brayford Pool) in the River Witham at the foot of a large hill (on which the Normans later built Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle). The origins of the name Lincoln may come from this period, when the settlement
City Hall (Lincoln, Nebraska) assistant, William Appleton Potter, who specialized in the Gothic style. City Hall is built of brick faced with rough limestone blocks. It is four stories tall with a basement, measuring by in plan. The exterior is detailed in an austere High Victorian Gothic style, capped by a mansard roof. The interior is similarly finished, with Gothic details in the woodwork. The style was influenced by the work of John Ruskin. Lincoln City Hall was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1969. City Hall (Lincoln, Nebraska) Lincoln City Hall is the former seat of the Lincoln,