George W. Bush Childhood Home

Bush Family Home State Historic Site is a historic house that was home to former U.S. Presidents George W. Bush and George H. W. Bush from 1951 to 1955. It is located at 1412 W. Ohio Ave. in Midland, Texas.

The home was built in 1939 and was purchased by the Bush family in 1951 for $9,000 (). They lived in the home until late 1955. It was also the earliest childhood home of Governor Jeb Bush. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. It was purchased for $100,000 to become the museum, which had its opening dedication on April 11, 2006. The house, formerly the George W. Bush Childhood Home, was transferred to the Texas Historical Commission in 2023.

See also

National Register of Historic Places listings in Midland County, Texas

Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Midland County

References

External links

Official website

Bush family residences

George W. Bush

Houses completed in 1940

Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas

Museums in Midland County, Texas

Presidential homes in the United States

Presidential museums in Texas

Buildings and structures in Midland, Texas

Houses in Midland County, Texas

National Register of Historic Places in Midland County, Texas

Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks

1940 establishments in Texas

Museums established in 2006