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The Presidential Library system
Each
of the 12 Presidential Libraries, which are part of the Presidential Library System,
was built with private funds, and each is administered by the federal
government under the auspices of the National Archives and Record Administration
(NARA). Link to more information about Presidential
Libraries.
FAQ: Which was the
first Presidential Library?
The
first Presidential Library in the National Archives system was the Franklin
D. Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park, New York, dedicated June 30, 1941.
FAQ: Where are the other Presidential
Libraries?
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1. Franklin D. Roosevelt Library June
30, 1941
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Hyde Park, New York |
| 2. Harry S. Truman Library July
6, 1957 |
Independence, Missouri |
| 3. Dwight D. Eisenhower Library May,
1962 |
Abilene, Kansas |
| 4. Herbert Hoover Library August
10, 1962 |
West Branch, Iowa |
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5. Lyndon Baines Johnson Library May,
1971
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Austin, Texas |
| 6. John F. Kennedy Library October
20, 1979 |
Boston, Massachusetts |
| 7. Gerald R. Ford Library April,
1981 |
Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 8. Jimmy Carter Library October
1, 1986 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
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9. Ronald Reagan Library November,
1991
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Simi Valley, California |
| 10. George Bush Library November,
1997 |
College Station, Texas
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| 11. William J. Clinton Library November,
2004 |
Little Rock, Arkansas
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| 12. Richard M. Nixon Library July,
2007 |
Yorba Linda, California
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