George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum

This page is about the library of the 41st president (1989–1993). For the library of the 43rd president (2001–2009), see George W. Bush Presidential Center.

The George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and burial site of George H. W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States and his wife Barbara Bush. The west campus of Texas A&M University at 1000 George Bush Drive West in College Station, Texas. The library is one of the presidential libraries run by the National Archives and Records Administration.

George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum
General information
Location	College Station, Texas, United States
Coordinates	30°35′48″N 96°21′12″W
Cost	$43 million
Technical details
Size	69,049 square feet (6,400 m2)
Design and construction
Architect	Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum
Website
www.bush41.org

Dedication

Bush with son and daughter-in-law, Governor George W. Bush and Laura Bush, at the presidential library dedication in College Station, Texas, on November 6, 1997

The library was dedicated on November 6, 1997, as the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum. The library was rededicated on November 10, 2007.

Burial site

The burial site where George and Barbara Bush are buried.

Bush's daughter Pauline Robinson Bush was originally buried at Putnam Cemetery in Greenwich, Connecticut, but was re-buried at the library in 2000.

Barbara Bush was buried on April 21, 2018, following her death on April 17, 2018.

George H. W. Bush was buried on December 6, 2018, following his death on November 30, 2018.

George H.W. Bush Presidential Library And Museum Media

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  The Day the Wall Came Down by Veryl Goodnight, a 1996 statue of horses leaping over pieces of the actual Berlin Wall, stands on the plaza of the library and depicts the fall of the wall in 1989, when Bush was president.