Warren and Myrta Bacon House
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Warren and Myrta Bacon House | |
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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Location: | 1802 Broadway Lubbock, Texas |
Architect: | W.M. Rice |
Architectural style(s): | Colonial Revival |
Added to NRHP: | July 15, 1982 |
NRHP Reference#: | 82004512 |
The Warren and Myrta Bacon House, 1802 Broadway, Lubbock, Texas, 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.
[edit] 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.