Agricultural Pavilion
Appearance
Agricultural Pavilion | |
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Former names | Livestock Judging Pavilion |
General information | |
Architectural style | Mission Revival |
Location | Lubbock, Texas |
Construction started | 1924 |
Completed | 1925 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Wyatt C. Hedrick |
Architecture firm | Sanguinet, Staats, and Hedrick |
Other designers | William Ward Watkin |
Livestock Judging Pavilion | |
Part of | Texas Technological College Historic District (ID96000523) |
Designated CP | 1996 |
The Agricultural Pavilion (formerly known as the Livestock Judging Pavilion) is a contributing property to the Texas Technological College Historic District on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. The Agricultural Pavilion was one of the original buildings on campus and opened in 1926. It served as the home court for Texas Tech basketball teams until 1927 when the gymnasium was completed.[1]
History
The Livestock Judging Pavilion was one of the first four structures Texas Tech built specifically for agricultural education.[2]
References
Categories:
- Defunct college basketball venues in the United States
- Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball venues
- Texas Tech University buildings
- Texas Technological College Historic District
- Historic district contributing properties in Texas
- National Register of Historic Places in Lubbock County, Texas
- Event venues on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas