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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
Lyndon Baines Johnson is a historical marker in Stonewall, Gillespie County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 109 historical markers documented in Gillespie County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 195 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.2405, -98.6095 near Stonewall. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lyndon B Johnson Family Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Site of the Andreas Lindig Lime Kiln, Trinity Lutheran Church, and Trinity Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5171010062. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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