William L. and Sydney V. Murphy House

Lincoln, United States

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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Heritage registerNational Register of Historic Places↗

Built in 1889 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the William L. and Sydney V. Murphy House is a two-and-a-half-story residence designed in the Queen Anne style. Constructed for William L. Murphy and his wife Sydney, the house later became the home of Frances Sheldon, an art collector and patron who would become the namesake of the Sheldon Museum of Art. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.