Lubbock (disambiguation)
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Lubbock can refer to:
A city and county in Texas and terms related to them
- Lubbock, Texas (the city) or Lubbock County, Texas (the county)
- Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
- Lubbock Christian University
- Lubbock High School
- Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
- Lubbock Lake Landmark
- the Lubbock Tornado, a Fujita scale F5 tornado that occurred in the city on May 11, 1970
- the Lubbock sound, a genre of American music that began with the popularity of Lubbock native Buddy Holly
- the Lubbock Lights
- the Lubbock Cotton Kings, a minor-league ice hockey team
- the Lubbock Gunslingers, an arena football team
People:
- Thomas Saltus Lubbock, a Confederate Colonel and Texas Ranger for whom the city and county are named
- Francis Lubbock, Governor of Texas during the American Civil War and brother of Thomas
- Sir John William Lubbock, an English banker, mathematician and astronomer
- Lubbock (crater), a small lunar crater on the west edge of Mare Fecunditatis that was named after Sir John William Lubbock
- Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, an English banker, politician, naturalist and archaeologist (son of Sir John William Lubbock)
- Eric Reginald Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury, a Liberal Democrat member of the British House of Lords
- Jeremy Lubbock, a Grammy Award-winning composer
- Stuart Lubbock, who died in suspicious circumstances in 2001
- the Lubbock family, around which the situation comedy Just the Ten of Us focused