A presidential library, presidential center, or presidential museum is a facility either created in honor of a former president and containing their papers, or affiliated with a country's presidency.

In the United States

The presidential library system, a network of 16 government-run libraries, plus a number of privately-run ones Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum in Biloxi, Mississippi, a privately owned library named after Jefferson Davis, president of the secessionist Confederate States Presidential Museum and Leadership Library in Odessa, Texas, about presidents in general World's Smallest Presidential Library in Atchison County, Kansas, a museum exhibit about David Rice Atchison, who, it has been asserted, was Acting President of the United States for one day

In other countries

in Baku, Azerbaijan, established in 2003 in Minsk, Belarus, a research library in Tbilisi, Georgia, named after former president Mikheil Saakashvili South Korea: in Seoul, named after former president Kim Dae-jung Park Chung-hee Presidential Museum in Gumi, named after former president Park Chung-hee Vicente Fox Center of Studies, Library and Museum in San Cristóbal, Guanajuato, Mexico, named after former president Vicente Fox Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria, named after former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library in Saint Petersburg, Russia, named after Boris Yeltsin, first president of the Russian Federation J. R. Jayewardene Centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka, named after Junius Richard Jayewardene, first executive president of Sri Lanka Taiwan (Republic of China): in Taipei, named after former president Chiang Ching-kuo Presidential and Vice-Presidential Artifacts Museum in Taipei, with archives from various presidents and vice presidents of the country Presidential Library in Ankara, Turkey, the largest library in the country

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