Warren and Myrta Bacon House

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Warren and Myrta Bacon House
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Warren and Myrta Bacon House
Location1802 Broadway
Lubbock, Texas
Coordinates 33°35′6″N101°51′23″W / 33.58500°N 101.85639°W / 33.58500; -101.85639
Arealess than one acre
Built1916
Architect W.M. Rice
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 82004512 [1]
RTHL No. 273
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 15, 1982
Designated RTHL1982

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.

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View from the southeast

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The Warren and Myrta Bacon House Location: 1802 Broadway Lubbock, TX Year of construction: 1916 Date added: July 15, 1982 It was designed and/or built by William M. Rice. The Colonial Revival-style house was listed on the National Register for its architecture. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Warren and Myrta Bacon House". National Park Service . Retrieved April 15, 2023. With accompanying photos?

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