Lubbock County Courthouse
The Lubbock County Courthouse is located in Lubbock, Texas. It is the county's third courthouse.
History
The first courthouse in the county was designed by Gill, Woodward & Gill, and was completed it 1891. The courthouse was described as being Italianate in design, however a windstorm in 1895 destroyed many of the ornate features.
In 1915, due to population growth, a new courthouse designed by Rose & Peterson was constructed.
The second courthouse was demolished in 1968 with the current courthouse being constructed in 1950.
References
- ^ "Lubbock County". American Courthouses. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ lcd_wpadmin (2017-06-29). "Evolution of the Lubbock County Courthouse". CHAPPELL, LANEHART & STANGL. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ Media, Chuck Lanehart For A.-J. "The first Lubbock County Courthouse". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ Engineering News. G.H. Frost. 1916.
- ^ "Home". Lubbock County Court. Retrieved 2024-09-15.