Details for Lubbock County
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5507014613
Data
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 |