Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in 2017
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum is located in Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
Location in Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum is located in the United States
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum (the United States)
General information
Location2313 Red River St, Austin, Texas, United States
Coordinates30°17′09″N 97°43′45″W / 30.2857°N 97.7292°W / 30.2857; -97.7292
Named forLyndon B. Johnson
InauguratedDedicated on May 22, 1971
ManagementNational Archives and University of Texas at Austin
Technical details
Size14 acres (5.7 ha)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill[1]
Website
www.lbjlibrary.org

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, also known as the LBJ Presidential Library, is the presidential library and museum of Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th president of the United States (1963–1969). It is located on the grounds of the University of Texas at Austin, and is one of 13 presidential libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. The LBJ Library houses 45 million pages of historical documents, including the papers of President Johnson and those of his close associates and others.

  1. ^ "Facts about the Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum". Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2013.