Details for Lubbock County

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5507014613

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Marker Number 14613
Atlas Number 5507014613
Marker Title Lubbock County
Index Entry Lubbock County
Address 904 Broadway St.
City Lubbock
County Lubbock
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 235934
UTM Northing 3719771
Subject Codes counties
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location Lubbock County Courthouse grounds, west side near courthouse entrance, facing Texas Ave.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial highway marker
Marker Text Formed from Young and Bexar territories Created August 21, 1876 Organized March 10, 1891 Named in honor of Colonel Thomas S. Lubbock 1817 - 1862 Member of the New Orleans Greys at the storming of Bexar, commander of a company in the Santa Fe Expedition, member of the Somervell Expedition, co-organizer of the famous Terry's Texas Rangers, 1861. County seat, Lubbock

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