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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKTO_james-polk-johnson-building_Johnson-City-TX.html
Built by Johnson City founder James Polk Johnson (1845-1885), this structure has housed a variety of businesses and served as a community gathering place. In addition to serving as a community hall, opera house, and meeting place for churches and …
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"It was just a big family town. Nobody was rich, and everybody had plenty to eat and plenty to wear, and Lyndon was no different from the rest of us. I miss that little town, that feeling that everybody would do anything for anybody else. It was j…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKSW_johnson-settlement-trail_Johnson-City-TX.html
The sidewalk ahead leads to the Johnson Settlement, frontier home of President Johnson's paternal grandparents, Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr., and Eliza Bunton Johnson.
Between 1867 and 1872 Sam Ealy Johnson, Sr., and his brother Tom drove huge herd…
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E. Babe Smith was instrumental in the founding of Pedernales Electric Cooperative in the late 1930s. His vision, along with that of Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson and others, brought electric power to the farms and ranches of the Texas Hill Country…
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These plaques were firstinstalled on the originalPedernales ElectricCooperative, Inc.headquarters building in 1939.
Pedernales Electric Co-operative- Incorporated -Erected 1939Dedicated to the extension ofelectric energy to the peoplesof the Hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKRD_lbj-boyhood-home_Johnson-City-TX.html
Lyndon Johnson spent most of ten years living in this home - a decade that profoundly affected the future president's view of the world.
A neat landscape in front of you bears little resemblance to the backyard Lyndon Johnson knew. In Johnson's…
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Sam Ealy Johnson Jr. (1877-1937) and his wife Rebekah Baines Johnson (1881-1958) bought this residence in 1913. Sam, an educator and six-term Texas legislator, and Rebekah, an educator and journalist, raised five children here. The frame house was…