LBJ Museum of San Marcos History, San Marcos

Name: LBJ Museum of San Marcos History
Address: 131 N Guadalupe St, San Marcos, 78666-5606, United States
Telephone: +1 512-353-3300

#14 among attractions in San Marcos

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LBJ Museum of San Marcos History (address: 131 N Guadalupe St) is a place located in San Marcos (Texas state) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 610 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 29°52'58"N latitude and 97°56'29"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. LBJ Museum of San Marcos History is a short distance from the following public transport stations: North Guadalupe & Woods (bus, 9 min walk), San Marcos (train, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Hays County Courthouse (historical place, 2 min walk), First United Methodist Church (nursery school, 3 min walk), Charles S. Cock House Museum (museum, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 29°52'58"N, 97°56'29"W

Address

131 N Guadalupe StDowntown San MarcosSan Marcos 78666-5606 United States

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+1 512-353-3300

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LBJ Museum of San Marcos History – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Bobcat Stadium, First United Methodist Church, Rio Vista Park.

0.9 miNE
Amusement, Amusement park
Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, San Marcos
24 min walk • The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, formerly Aquarena Springs and later the Aquarena Center, is an educational center in San Marcos, Texas, that seeks to preserve the unique archeological and biological resources of Spring Lake.
1.1 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Bobcat Stadium, San Marcos
29 min walk • Bobcat Stadium is a football stadium on the campus of Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. It opened in 1981 and was expanded in 2011–2012 to its present 30,000-seat capacity.
~550 ftNW
Nursery school, Church
First United Methodist Church, San Marcos
3 min walk • First United Methodist Church is a historic church at 129 W. Hutchison in San Marcos, Texas. An easily recognized landmark of the San Marcos skyline is the Carpenter Gothic sanctuary of First United Methodist Church. The sanctuary was built in 1893, but the congregation dates back to 1847 in the earliest days of the city of San Marcos.
0.5 miSE
Park
Rio Vista Park, San Marcos
14 min walk • Rio Vista Dam is a dam in San Marcos, Texas. The dam was badly damaged during the flood of 1998. Following a US$2.1 million project, Recreation Engineering and Planning was commissioned to reconstruct the failing dam to enhance existing usage for recreational visitors and tourists alike while improving a stimulant of the local economy.
1 miW
Theme park, Nature and wildlife, Park
Wonder World, San Marcos
25 min walk • Wonder World is a natural theme park located in San Marcos, Texas. The park's primary attraction is Wonder Cave, an ancient earthquake cave and Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. Other attractions include an anti-gravity house, a trackless motor train, and a wildlife park.
~1680 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Fort Street Presbyterian Church, San Marcos
9 min walk • Fort Street Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church building at 516 W. Hopkins Street in San Marcos, Texas. The late-Gothic Revival building was constructed in 1901 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
1 miNE
Hot springs
San Marcos Springs, San Marcos
27 min walk • San Marcos Springs is the second largest natural cluster of springs in Texas. The springs are located in the city of San Marcos, Texas, about 30 miles southwest of Austin and 46 miles northeast of San Antonio.
~260 ftE
Historical place, Architecture
Hays County Courthouse, San Marcos
2 min walk • The Hays County Courthouse is an historic courthouse located in San Marcos, Hays County, Texas. It was built in the Classical Revival style in 1908. It is recognized by both the National Register of Historic Places and Texas Historical Commission.
0.4 miN
Quad, Library
Alkek Library, San Marcos
11 min walk • The Albert B. Alkek Library is the main central library of Texas State University. The Wittliff collections of Southwestern Writers and Southwestern & Mexican Photography is located on the seventh floor of the Alkek...
~1300 ftE
29°53'1"N • 97°56'15"W
Charles S. Cock House Museum, San Marcos
7 min walk • Museum
0.4 miS
Nightlife
Cheatham Street Warehouse, San Marcos
11 min walk • Cheatham Street Warehouse is located in San Marcos, Texas. It was built in 1910 as a grocery warehouse along the railroad tracks for a local grocery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is LBJ Museum of San Marcos History open?

LBJ Museum of San Marcos History is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to LBJ Museum of San Marcos History?

Nearby attractions include Hays County Courthouse, San Marcos (2 min walk), First United Methodist Church, San Marcos (3 min walk), Charles S. Cock House Museum, San Marcos (7 min walk), Fort Street Presbyterian Church, San Marcos (9 min walk).

How to get to LBJ Museum of San Marcos History by public transport?

The nearest stations to LBJ Museum of San Marcos History:

Bus

North Guadalupe & Woods • Lines: 1510 (9 min walk)
San Marcos • Lines: 1510 (12 min walk)

Train

San Marcos (12 min walk)