Historical Marker
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Historical marker location:
Park Road 49, Stonewall, Texas
( LBJ National Park (near entrance on PR 49))
Marker installed: 1967
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.