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    Lubbock (/ˈlʌbək/ LUB-ək) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Lubbock County. With a population of 263,930 in 2022, the city is the 10th-most...
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    Lubbock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. The 2020 census placed the population at 310,639. Its county seat and largest city is Lubbock...
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  • Portions of Lubbock, Texas, were struck by a powerful multiple-vortex tornado after nightfall on May 11, 1970, resulting in 26 fatalities and an estimated...
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    Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (IATA: LBB, ICAO: KLBB, FAA LID: LBB) is five miles north of Lubbock, in Lubbock County, Texas, United States...
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  • mayors of Lubbock, Texas. Mayoral elections in Lubbock Timeline of Lubbock, Texas Rush, George P (1934). The Formative Years of Lubbock, Texas, 1909–1917...
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    service as the Texas State Treasurer. He was the brother of Thomas Saltus Lubbock, for whom both Lubbock County and the city of Lubbock are named. Francis...
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  • Texas Tech University (Texas Tech, Tech, or TTU) is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas. Established on October 2, 1923, and called Texas Technological...
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    season. Home games are played at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas. Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) fielded its first intercollegiate...
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  • The Lubbock Lights were an unusual formation of lights seen over the city of Lubbock, Texas in August and September 1951. The Lubbock Lights incident...
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    West Texas. Within these broad boundaries, encompassing some of the Panhandle, are four principal metropolitan areas: El Paso, Midland/Odessa, Lubbock, Amarillo...
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    The Red Raiders will play their home games at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas, and will compete as members of the Big 12 Conference. They are expected...
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  • Lubbock Christian University (LCU) is a private Christian university associated with the Churches of Christ and located in Lubbock, Texas. Chartered originally...
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    Lubbock High School is a 5A high school serving grades nine to twelve in Lubbock, Texas, as part of the Lubbock Independent School District, The school...
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    Buddy Holly (category Musicians from Lubbock, Texas)
    figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. He was born to a musical family in Lubbock, Texas, during the Great Depression, and learned to play guitar and sing alongside...
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  • Rosendo Rodriguez (category People convicted of murder by Texas)
    sentenced to death and executed in Texas for the September 2005 rape and murder of 29-year-old Summer Baldwin in Lubbock, Texas. Rodriguez, a Marine reservist...
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    The Lubbock Texas Temple is the 109th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The Lubbock Texas Temple joins...
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    in Lubbock, Texas to elect the city's mayor. Currently, such elections are regularly scheduled to elect mayors to two-year terms. The 2006 Lubbock mayoral...
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    The Lubbock metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the South Plains region of West Texas, United States, that covers three counties...
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    an office high-rise building located in Lubbock, Texas. Completed in 1955, it is the tallest building in Lubbock at 274 feet (84 meters). The 20-story building...
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    The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is a public medical school based in Lubbock, Texas, with additional campuses in Abilene, Amarillo...
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  • Lubbock, Texas, USA. 1876 - Lubbock County established; named after Thomas Saltus Lubbock. 1890 - Lubbock settlement formed by merger of Old Lubbock and...
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  • New Deal is a U.S. town in Lubbock County, Texas. The population was 794 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area and...
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    The Texas Tech Red Raiders and Lady Raiders are the athletic teams that represent Texas Tech University, located in Lubbock, Texas. The women's basketball...
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  • System is a public university system in Texas with five member universities. Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, the Texas Tech University System is a nearly...
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    Barry Corbin (category Monterey High School (Lubbock, Texas) alumni)
    graduated from Monterey High School in Lubbock, Texas. Corbin studied theatre arts at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. At 21, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps...
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    "Texas Tech chancellor reclaims spurs from Texas | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal". Lubbock Online. Retrieved November 7, 2013. "Texas Tech...
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    6666 Ranch (category Ranches in Texas)
    Published by the Texas State Historical Association. Chappell, Henry and Wyman Meinzer. 2004. 6666: Portrait of a Texas Ranch. Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech University...
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  • Lubbock Matadors SC is an American soccer club in Lubbock, Texas. It currently competes in the Lonestar Conference of the National Premier Soccer League...
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  • Lubbock (On Everything) is a 1979 double album by Texas singer, songwriter and piano player Terry Allen, released on Fate Records. It was reissued on...
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  • The Lubbock Cotton Kings were a professional ice hockey team formerly based in Lubbock, Texas as members of the Western Professional Hockey League and...
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