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The book delves into the historical development of Lubbock, Texas, tracing its origins from the merger of two settlements in 1890. It highlights key milestones, such as its election as the county seat, incorporation in 1909, and the arrival of the Santa Fe Railroad. The establishment of Texas Technological College in 1923 further shaped the city's identity. Today, Lubbock stands as Texas's 10th largest city, with a diverse economy driven by agriculture, education, manufacturing, and health industries, reflecting its growth and significance.
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Lubbock, Russell Hill
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Lubbock
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Russell Hill
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing Inc.
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9780738579689
- Category
- History, World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- The book delves into the historical development of Lubbock, Texas, tracing its origins from the merger of two settlements in 1890. It highlights key milestones, such as its election as the county seat, incorporation in 1909, and the arrival of the Santa Fe Railroad. The establishment of Texas Technological College in 1923 further shaped the city's identity. Today, Lubbock stands as Texas's 10th largest city, with a diverse economy driven by agriculture, education, manufacturing, and health industries, reflecting its growth and significance.