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Warren and Myrta Bacon House

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NRHP Reference #
  
82004512

Designated RTHL
  
1982

RTHL #
  
273

Added to NRHP
  
15 July 1982

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Location
  
1802 BroadwayLubbock, Texas

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
Tubbs‑Carlisle House, Carlock Building, Lubbock Post Office and Fede, Wells Fargo Building, Texas Technological College

The Warren and Myrta Bacon House, 1802 Broadway, Lubbock, Texas, United States, was designed and built from plans by W. M. Rice of Amarillo, Texas, in 1916. It was designed along neo-classical lines for Warren A. Bacon, a successful local businessman and civic leader. The house was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Owners

  • Warren Bacon lived in Lubbock from 1893 and resided in this house from its construction until his death in 1938.
  • Mrs. Myrta Bacon, daughter of George M. Hunt, lived in here from its construction until her death in 1967.
  • In 1981 the Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas acquired the house and remains the present owner.

    • References

    Warren and Myrta Bacon House Wikipedia
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