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Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Visiting the Boyhood Home
 
Visitors join a tour on the front porch of President Johnson's childhood home.
Visitors join a tour on the front porch of the President's childhood home.
 

The President lived here from the age of five until his high school graduation in 1924. The home is furnished in the early to mid-1920s period and as such depicts a rural Texas lifestyle of 75 years ago.

 
President Johnson's childhood bedroom
President Johnson's photo hangs above a bed similar to one shared with his brother Sam

Guided Tours

Park rangers give free guided tours of the home starting every half hour:

9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
(closed for lunch)
1:00 p.m. -4:30 p.m.
 

To take the tour, meet the ranger on the front porch a few minutes before the next tour is scheduled to start.

The kitchen at the Boyhood Home
The Boyhood Home
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Did You Know?
More National Park Service sites were designated or expanded during the Johnson administration than during any other administration. LBJ traveled to only one--the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island. Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park

Last Updated: April 03, 2007 at 17:34 EST