National Ranching Heritage Center
VRA Core
Title
National Ranching Heritage Center
Jowell House
Agent
George Jowell
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States
Palo Pinto, Texas, United States
3121 4th St, Lubbock, TX 79409
33°35'24.2"N 101°52'58.7"W
Date
1872-1873
19th Century
Style Period
Lodge
Cultural Context
American
Worktype
museum
house
Material
limestone
sandstone
cedar
Technique
masonry construction
wood framing
Subject
architecture and city planning
chimney
wooden staircase
escape door
house corral
tile roof
Description
architectural view
exterior view
south west view
The National Ranching Heritage Center, a museum of ranching history, is located on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. The NRHC features almost fifty authentic ranch buildings dating from the late 18th to the mid-20th century. These structures include a railroad depot, homesteads, barn, schoolhouse, windmills and other historic structures.
Rights
© Michael Peters
© Texas Tech University Libraries
Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.
ID
Peters04415
Source
Michael Peters
Collection
Citation
Jowell, George, National Ranching Heritage Center, 1872-1873, Lubbock, Texas, United States, TTU Arch Design Images. Image Source: Michael Peters. https://archimage.lib.ttu.edu/items/show/14436.
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