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National Ranching Heritage Center. The National Ranching Heritage Center, located on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock, Texas, is a unique museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history and heritage of ranching in the United States. Established in 1971, the center sits on a 27-acre historical park and features a collection ...
The ranch was established as the Square and Compass Ranch in 1884. [1] [2] By 1901, when it was acquired by John Bunyan Slaughter, the ranch spanned 99,188 acres. [2] [3] Slaughter also purchased 5,000 cattle and brought 6,000 head of cattle he already owned. [3] Additionally, he changed the name to his cattle brand, 'U Lazy S', which he had ...
JA Ranch. The JA Ranch is a historic cattle ranch in the Palo Duro Canyon in Armstrong County, Texas. Founded in 1876 by Charles Goodnight and John George Adair, [2] it is the oldest cattle ranching operation in the Texas Panhandle. Its headquarters area was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960 for its association with Goodnight, one ...
At’l Do Farms activities include: The Corn Maze, corn cannons, campfires, the Fairy Tail Trail, the pumpkin patch and many more. At’l Do Farms, at 6323 FM 1294 just northwest of Lubbock, is ...
The North Fork Double Mountain Fork Brazos River is an intermittent stream about 75 mi (121 km) long, heading at the junction of Blackwater Draw and Yellow House Draw in the city of Lubbock, flowing generally southeastward to its mouth on the Double Mountain Fork Brazos River in western Kent County. It crosses portions of Lubbock, Crosby, Garza ...
What: This Hawaiian food truck is the owner's longtime dream. When: March 10. Where: Mobile food truck. People can follow it on Facebook and Instagram for locations and updates. Lubbock Pro ...
This list is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Lubbock County, Texas. There are four districts and 15 individual properties including one National Historic Landmark in the county. Three properties are also Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
The XIT Ranch was a cattle ranch in the Texas Panhandle which operated from 1885 to 1912. Comprising over 3,000,000 acres (12,000 km 2) of land, it ran for 200 miles (300 km) along the border with New Mexico, varying in width from 20 to 30 miles (30 to 50 km). The massive ranch stretched through ten counties in Texas and at its peak regularly ...