Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site

Gillespie County

US Highway 290. Enter on Park Road 52
2 miles E of Stonewall
14 miles W of Johnson City
18 miles E of Fredericksburg

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LBJ State Park old fence & barn, Stonewall, TX

LBJ State Park farm life museum display
Photo courtesy William Beauchamp, June 2009

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site

P O Box 238 Stonewall TX 78671
830/644-2252

"Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site ... contains 717.9 acres. ... To create the unique facility, friends of then President Johnson raised money to purchase property directly across the Pedernales River from the LBJ Ranch. In 1965, this land was accepted by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and the park was opened in 1970...." http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/

LBJ State Park entrance near Stonewall
Photo courtesy William Beauchamp, June 2009

LBJ State Park old wood fence, Stonewall, TX

More LBJ State Park scene
Photo courtesy William Beauchamp, June 2009

Photographer's Note:
The photos with the old fence & barns were at their typical farm life museum display in the park - William Beauchamp

Longhorn in LBJ State Park, Stonewall, TX

Longhorn in LBJ State Park
Photo courtesy William Beauchamp, June 2009

View of the LBJ Ranch across the Pedernales River
Postcard courtesy www.rootsweb.com/ %7Etxpstcrd/
See Pedernales Falls State Park

LBJ State Park Area Destinations:

Stonewall, Texas
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Johnson City, Texas - Lyndon B. Johnson's Hometown
Fredericksburg, Texas

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