A Guide to

Lubbock's Architectural Heritage

Contents

Introduction

What is Historic Preservation

Researching A Building's History

An Architectural and Historical Biography of Lubbock

Frontier Village to Railroad Town: 1890 - 1909

Folk Housing
Queen Anne

"The Hub of The Plains": 1909 - 1925

Bungalow/Craftsman
Late Gothic Revival
Renaissance
Classical Revival

Growth and Prosperity

Period Revivals - Colonial Revival
Period Revivals - Tudor Revival
Period Revivals - Spanish Revival
Period Revivals - Renaissance
Period Revivals - Romanesque

Depression, Diversity, and Expansion: 1930 - 1950

Art Deco
Moderne

The Secretary of the Interior's Standards

Historical Designations

Historic Landmarks in Lubbock

Glossary

Bibliography

Credits

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