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Site Area
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| North of SMU Boulevard |
4.6 acres |
| South of SMU Boulevard |
18.43 acres |
| Total |
23.11 acres |
Floor Area
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| Museum |
43,620 gsf |
| Archives |
65,950 gsf |
| Institute and Foundation |
116,990 gsf |
| Total |
226,560 gsf |
Building Height
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| 3 Stories |
| At Freedom Plaza |
21'-8" |
| From Freedom Plaza to top of Freedom Hall |
67'-0" |
| At Institute and Foundation Entry |
54'-4" |
| At south terrace |
64'-4" |
Principal Spaces
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| Museum |
| Freedom Plaza |
57' × 54' |
| Freedom Hall |
51'-6" × 51'-6" × 65' |
| Permanent Exhibit Gallery |
197' × 78', 15,925 sq ft |
| Temporary Exhibit Gallery |
87'-6" × 51'-9", 5,000 sq ft |
| Restaurant |
Seats 104 |
| Texas Rose Garden |
129' × 78' |
| Ceremonial Courtyard |
35'-5" × 68' |
Archives |
| 3 Classrooms |
26'-5" × 20'-8" each |
| Research Room |
47' × 29'-5" |
Institute & Foundation |
| Lobby |
47'-10" × 27'-10" × 13'-9" |
| Pre-Function Room |
58'-8" × 28'-9" × 35'-3" |
| Presidential Seminar Room |
36' × 35', 32 seats |
| Auditorium with full broadcast capability |
360 seats |
| Formal Presentation Room |
56'-0" × 34'-4", 132 seats |
| 6 Institute Offices |
2,575 sq ft total |
| 19 Fellows & Staff Offices |
13,718 sq ft total |
| Foundation Offices |
4,000 sq ft |
| Presidential Suite |
10,640 sq ft |
Parking |
| Public |
Up to 221 spaces |
| Bus |
7 spaces |
| Fellows, Senior Staff and NARA |
Up to 85 spaces |
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