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In 1972, Lyndon Johnson gave away Texas White House,but his wife continued living there until 2007

Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson donated their Texas ranch house and about 600 acres to the National Park Service in 1972, but retained lifetime rights to use the property. After Lyndon Johnson died in 1973, Lady Bird continued living at the ranch until her death in 2007.

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TOI World Desk25 Aug 2026, 10:53 amUpdated 2h ago1 min readWorldWorld
In 1972, Lyndon Johnson gave away Texas White House, but his wife continued living there until 2007

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Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson donated their Texas ranch house and about 600 acres to the National Park Service in 1972, but retained lifetime rights to use the property. After Lyndon Johnson died in 1973, Lady Bird continued living at the ranch until her death in 2007. The property, known as the “Texas White House”, was then prepared for public tours.

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Source: Times of India · TOI World Desk. Published 25 Aug 2026, 10:53 am.

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