national/federal official; design and construction
Marker Year
1967
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
Yes
Marker Location
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, LBJ Ranch, N side PR 49, 0.3 mi. SW of Klein Road and the Junction School. Marker reported missing Jan. 2022.
Private Property
No
Marker Condition
Missing
Marker Size
RTHL medallion and plate
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.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967