Lyndon Baines Johnson
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Marker No: 10062
Medallion & Plate
Texas Historic Landmark
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Marker Text: The 36th President of the United States was born here on August 27, 1908; son of a state legislator (1905-1917), Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr., and Rebekah Baines Johnson, a teacher. The house was built in 1906 with the help of neighbors. The Johnsons and Bainesses - early settlers - were ministers, Indian fighters, newspapermen, college professors, ranchers. Original house burned, and was rebuilt by the President. (1967)
Geographic: 30.243391, -98.597992
Location: LBJ National Park (near entrance on PR 49), Stonewall
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