Texas Points of Interest

LBJ Boyhood Home


The LBJ Boyhood Home in Johnson City, Texas is a must-see for anyone interested in the life and times of one of America's most influential presidents. This historic site offers visitors a glimpse into the childhood and early years of Lyndon B. Johnson, who grew up in the house from the age of five until he left for college.

Visitors to the LBJ Boyhood Home can take a guided tour of the house, which has been meticulously restored to its 1920s appearance. Guests will see original furnishings, family photographs, and personal mementos that offer a fascinating look at life in rural Texas during the early 20th century.

In addition to the main house, visitors can explore the surrounding Johnson family property, which includes a working farm, a schoolhouse, and a visitor center. The visitor center features exhibits on Johnson's life and legacy, as well as a gift shop with a wide range of souvenirs.

There are several good reasons to visit the LBJ Boyhood Home, including the opportunity to learn about one of America's most important presidents in a unique and engaging way. Visitors can also enjoy the beautiful Texas Hill Country scenery, including rolling hills, lush greenery, and scenic vistas.

Overall, the LBJ Boyhood Home is a fascinating and educational destination that should not be missed by anyone interested in American history, politics, or culture. Get driving directions.
LBJ BOYHOOD HOME

Points of Interest
Location
A Century of Use
A Grand Entrance
A Land Transformed
A More Perfect Society
A Presidential Hometown
A River Runs Through
Airplane Hangar Visitor Center
Aviation - Key to the Texas White House
Bringing Washington Home
Bruckner Barn - 1884
Carport
Cedar Guest House (Private)
Communicating with the World
Conserving The Landscape
Corrals
Danz Cabins
East Gate
Education for All
Flagpole Dedication to Rebekah Baines Johnson (President's mother)
Former Barracks area holding military trailers during presidential years
Friendship Stones
Frontier Legacy
Generations of Johnsons
Hereford: Breed of Choice
Historic Building
Housing the World
James Polk Johnson Barn - 1875
James Polk Johnson - Windmill and Cooler House
Johnson Cabin
Johnson City
Johnson Settlement.
Johnson Settlement Event Center
Johnson Settlement History
Junction School
Klein Maintenance Shop
LBJ Boyhood Home
LBJ National Historical Park Visitor Center
LBJ State Park and Historic Site Visitor Center
LBJ State Park Baseball Field
LBJ - The Image
Lifetime of Service
Loading Chute
Lockheed JetStar and Cover Structure
Low Water Crossing
Lyndon B. Johnson Boyhood Home - 1920s
Lyndon B. Johnson Legacy
Lyndon Johnson Birthplace
Martin Barn
Mr. Jelly Bean
Oriole Bailey House
Pool Cabana
Ranch Foreman Home
Roots of a Frontier President
Sam and Eliza Johnson Cabin - 1860s
Sam and Eliza Johnson Farmhouse
Sam and Eliza Johnson Home
Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm
Secret Service Command Post
Show Barn
State Historic Marker for Johnson Boyhood Home
Swimming Pool
Tetrahedron - Air directional indicator for airstrip
Texas White House
The Barbecue Grove
The Environmental First Lady
The Environmental President
The Jet Age Arrives
The Junction School
The LBJ Ranch: A Living Legend
The Reconstructed Birthplace
The Show Barn
The Texas White House
The Working Corrals
Valley Irrigation System
Watering the Landscape
White House Communications Complex
Withers & Spauldings General Store

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