Lubbock Timeline

What major changes happened in Lubbock after the 1970 tornado hit?

• The city of Lubbock was moved to a new location.

• The Santa Fe Railroad came to town

• The community came together and rebuilt parts of Lubbock.

The Texas State Capitol is ____________ ?

• Houston

• Austin

• San Antonio

What University was established in 1923, that you can visit in Lubbock, Texas?

• Sam Houston University

• Baylor Univeristy

• South Plains College

• Texas Tech University

Which is a famous landmark in Lubbock Texas?

• Alamo

• Buddy Holly Center

• Washington Monument

• Monticello

Between which two cities would you find Lubbock on the map?

• Between Dallas and Austin

• Between Amarillo and Midland

• Between Austin and Corpus Christi

Odessa is what direction from Midland?

• North

• South

• East

• West

Which of these does NOT describe the City Hall building?

• The Mayor works here.

• It is a landmark in Lubbock.

• City Hall s a government building.

• City Hall is located in Dallas.

The West Texas Pioneer Family statue in Lubbock reminds us that West Texas was settled by what kind of people?

• Pioneer families with only two children.

• Pioneers that worked hard and used natural resources to live.

• Large oil companies looking to hire new workers.

What major river runs on the boarder of Texas?

• Brazos River

• Rio Grande River

• Pecos River

Which city would I find the Alamo in?

• Austin

• Corpus Chrisit

• San Antonio

• Houston