Lubbock County Courthouse | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Modern |
Location | Lubbock |
Coordinates | 33°35′06″N101°50′39″W / 33.58500°N 101.84417°W |
Opened | 1950 |
Owner | Lubbock County |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Haynes & Kirby |
The Lubbock County Courthouse is located in Lubbock, Texas. It is the county's third courthouse. [1] [2]
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. [3]
In 1915, due to population growth, a new courthouse designed by Rose & Peterson was constructed. [4]
The second courthouse was demolished in 1968 with the current courthouse being constructed in 1950. [5]
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