Barack Obama Presidential Center

Presidential library in Chicago, Illinois

The Barack Obama Presidential Library and Museum is a planned presidential library for Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.[1] The foundation is officially founded in January 2014. On April 30, 2015, it was confirmed that the Obama Presidential Library will be located in Jackson Park in Woodlawn, Chicago, Illinois. Construction began in August 2021.[2] It will also be part of the Chicago Public Library system.[3]

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  1. Jackson, David (January 24, 2014). "Barack Obama library foundation is formed". USA Today. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
  2. Sweet, Lynn (August 16, 2021). "Obama Presidential Center costs detailed as groundbreaking takes place at Jackson Park". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on September 13, 2021. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
  3. Bowean, Lolly (May 2, 2018). "Obama Foundation announces new public library branch". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved May 2, 2018.