President Bush Gravesite - Dec. 26, 2018
Visit the George Bush Presidential Library in College Station, Texas
Flags still at half staff to honor his passing
Pass by The Day the Wall Came Down statue on the way to the gravesite
1997 statue of horses leaping over pieces of the actual Berlin Wall
It depicts the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989, when Bush was president
Next, come across a statue of President Bush on the library plaza
With flowers for his recent passing and good luck coins
Similar statue can be found in Houston at the corner of Bagby & Franklyn
Continue on, beyond the pond behind and east of the Presidential Library along the walkway
To a gated entry to a bridge before the gravesite
And find it within a clearing among the trees
Find the gated area with three graves inside
A bench for family members to sit and reflect
The three graves with an extra cross for President Bush with his rank & serial number in the US Navy
President Bush, wife Barbara and daughter Robin who died at age 3
Presidential seal in the center of the gravesite before President Bush
Daughter Robin with first name Pauline
The President rests between his daughter and wife
Wife Barbara who died 7 months earlier after 73 years of marriage
President Bush was entombed here 20 days ago, December 6, 2018
A steady stream of visitors come to pay their respects over the Christmas Holiday to the President and family
Head back toward the Presidential Library over the bridge
A quote from his 1991 State of the Union Address about the first Gulf War
A peaceful setting for generations of Americans to come and honor the 41st President of the United States