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July 12, 2007 07:21 PM

Lady Bird Johnson Park

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Few places in the nation's capital embody the spirit of Lady Bird Johnson more than the island park that was named in her honor in 1968. (Bill Auth/MCT)
Few places in the nation's capital embody the spirit of Lady Bird Johnson more than the island park that was named in her honor in 1968. (Bill Auth/MCT) MCT
Rodney Johnson signs a condolence book for Lady Bird Johnson at the Lady Bird Johnson Park in Washington D.C., Thursday, July 12, 2007. The former first lady passed away Wednesday at the age of 94. (Bill Auth/MCT)
Rodney Johnson signs a condolence book for Lady Bird Johnson at the Lady Bird Johnson Park in Washington D.C., Thursday, July 12, 2007. The former first lady passed away Wednesday at the age of 94. (Bill Auth/MCT) MCT
Few places in the nation's capital embody the spirit of Lady Bird Johnson more than the island park that was named in her honor in 1968 as a lasting monument to her efforts to beautify Washington and the nation. (Bill Auth/MCT)
Few places in the nation's capital embody the spirit of Lady Bird Johnson more than the island park that was named in her honor in 1968 as a lasting monument to her efforts to beautify Washington and the nation. (Bill Auth/MCT) MCT
On the day after her death at age 94, visitors began gathering there to pay their respects to Lady Bird Johnson, the gentle lady who spruced up America. (Bill Auth/MCT)
On the day after her death at age 94, visitors began gathering there to pay their respects to Lady Bird Johnson, the gentle lady who spruced up America. (Bill Auth/MCT) MCT
A runner stretches in the Lady Bird park. (Bill Auth/MCT)
A runner stretches in the Lady Bird park. (Bill Auth/MCT) MCT
Few places in the nation's capital embody the spirit of Lady Bird Johnson more than the island park that was named in her honor in 1968 as a lasting monument to her efforts to beautify Washington and the nation. (Bill Auth/MCT)
Few places in the nation's capital embody the spirit of Lady Bird Johnson more than the island park that was named in her honor in 1968 as a lasting monument to her efforts to beautify Washington and the nation. (Bill Auth/MCT) MCT
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