Warren and Myrta Bacon House

Warren and Myrta Bacon House
View of the east side
Warren and Myrta Bacon House
Warren and Myrta Bacon House
Location 1802 Broadway
Lubbock, Texas
Coordinates 33°35′6″N 101°51′23″W / 33.58500°N 101.85639°W / 33.58500; -101.85639Coordinates: 33°35′6″N 101°51′23″W / 33.58500°N 101.85639°W / 33.58500; -101.85639
Area less than one acre
Built 1916 (1916)
Architect W.M. Rice
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP reference # 82004512[1]
RTHL # 273
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 15, 1982
Designated RTHL 1982

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.

View from the southeast

Owners

  • 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.

See also

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

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