Warren and Myrta Bacon House

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.

Warren and Myrta Bacon House
View of the east side
Warren and Myrta Bacon House is located in Texas
Warren and Myrta Bacon House
Warren and Myrta Bacon House
Warren and Myrta Bacon House is located in the United States
Warren and Myrta Bacon House
Warren and Myrta Bacon House
Location1802 Broadway
Lubbock, Texas
Coordinates33°35′6″N 101°51′23″W / 33.58500°N 101.85639°W / 33.58500; -101.85639
Arealess than one acre
Built1916
ArchitectW.M. Rice
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.82004512[1]
RTHL No.273
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 15, 1982
Designated RTHL1982
View from the southeast

Owners

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  • 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.[1]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "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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