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Mary & Mac Private School

In 1954, Lucille Graves established Mary & Mac Private School as a preschool for African-American students. Named for a version of the hand-clapping song “Mary Mack,” emphasizing aspirations for the students to become contributing members of society, the institution offered an alternative to local public schools in a time when private schools for African Americans

Greater Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church

From its beginnings in 1921, Greater St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church has been a spiritual and social center in Lubbock. Organized by Rev. Wiley and originally known as Caldonia Baptist Church, the congregation first met in the neighborhood’s Masonic Lodge at 16th Street and Avenue A. Worshippers purchased a lot at 1802 Avenue A in

The Free Range Era of Ranching

After Indians and buffalo were removed in 1870s, several hundred cattlemen with small herds came to rolling plains near site of later Lubbock, to graze free range. Vital natural water sources were found east of the Caprock, where springs and streams were fed from the Ogallala Formation of the High Plains. Here, with good years

First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Sixteen charter members formally organized the First Christian Church of Lubbock in the summer of 1901. For many years, members met in various homes, public buildings and other area churches. In Aug. 1908, the church announced construction of a building of its own, a 40-by-50-foot frame building at 16th street and Avenue J. In June

Congressman George Mahon

George Herman Mahon (1900-1985) was born in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, to John Kirkpatrick and Lola Willis (Brown) Mahon. In 1908, the family moved to Loraine (Mitchell County), Texas where George grew up on a cotton farm and graduated from Loraine High School. He attended Simmons college (now Hardin-Simmons University) in Abilene and married his high

Bodine’s Cocktail Parlor

An upscale cocktail parlor, Bodine’s is one of the newest additions to the Depot District. Its sophisticated ambiance, outdoor patio and live music make for a polished but relaxed experience.

Cotton Creek Barn

Cotton Creek Barn is located just 15 miles South of Lubbock, TX in the small town of New Home, TX. At Cotton Creek Barn you can find our main reception building for your ceremony or reception. A small grain barn located across the patio of the main barn for all your catering needs. We can

Grab Axxes

Enjoy your next night out at Grab Axxes Throwing Hall & Bar. Do something fun … Hone your skills or try something new at our Lubbock Texas Axe Throwing Hall. $25 Per Person / Hr. Must be 14 years or older to participate. Individuals ages 14 – 17 must be accompanied by an adult. No

Red Roof Inn

The Red Roof Inn offers 162 guest rooms with complimentary high-speed Internet access. Built in a central location, the Red Roof Inn is close to a number of great retail stores. With 6,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space, the facilities are perfect for your business and social needs. The all-new business center

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western

Newly remodeled, SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western is conveniently located near Texas Tech University, the United Supermarkets Arena, and downtown Lubbock. The Wrangler Room is a large meeting room that can accommodate up to 100 people. It is perfect for company meetings, family reunions, wedding receptions, banquets, seminars, and conventions. The Red Raider Room

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