National Ranching Heritage Center

Item

Title
National Ranching Heritage Center
Alternative Title
Waggoner Ranch Commissary
Creator
William Tom Waggoner
City
Lubbock, Texas, United States
Original Location
Electra, Texas, United States
Address
3121 4th St, Lubbock, TX 79409
GPS
33°35'23.3"N 101°52'57.3"W
Country
United States
Date Created
ca. 1870
Century
19th Century
Classification
Architecture and City Planning
Style/Period
Barn
Cultural Context
American
Materials
wood
stone
Techniques
wood construction
masonry construction
Subject
gabled roof
structure
stacked rock
nailing
wood paneling
Description
partial view, exterior view
north 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.
Source
Michael Peters
Photographer
Michael Peters
Rights Holder
© Michael Peters
© Texas Tech University Libraries
Access Rights
Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.

William Tom Waggoner, “National Ranching Heritage Center”, Lubbock In Arch Design Images, accessed November 23, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/lubbock/item/44639