16 U.S. Code § 410kk - Establishment

In order to preserve in public ownership historically significant properties associated with the life of Lyndon B. Johnson, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire, by donation or by purchase with donated or appropriated funds, such lands and interests in lands, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, at or in the vicinity of Johnson City, Texas, as are depicted on the drawings entitled “Boundary Map, Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park”, numbered 447–40,008B and 447–40,000A, and dated January 1980, together with such lands as from time to time may be donated for addition to the site and such lands as he shall deem necessary to provide adequate public parking for visitors at a suitable location. The drawing shall be on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. When acquired such site shall be known as the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park.

(Pub. L. 91–134, § 1, Dec. 2, 1969, 83 Stat. 274; Pub. L. 96–607, title VI, § 601(1), (3), Dec. 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 3540.)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1980—Pub. L. 96–607 substituted “donated or appropriated funds” for “donated funds”, “drawings entitled ‘Boundary Map, Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park’, numbered 447–40,008B and 447–40,000A, and dated January 1980” for “drawing entitled ‘Lyndon B. Johnson National Historic Site Boundary Map’, numbered NHS–LBJ–20,000 and dated September 1969”, and “Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park” for “Lyndon B. Johnson National Historic Site”.