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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is a historic place in West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000110.

West Branch, Cedar County, IowaListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000110★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Herbert Hoover National Historic Site?

The Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is a unit of the National Park System in West Branch, Iowa, United States. The buildings and grounds are managed by the National Park Service to commemorate the life of Herbert Hoover, the 31st president of the United States. The park was established in 1965, shortly after it was named a National Historic Landmark. It now encompasses 186.8 acres (75.6 ha).

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Listing details

Name
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
City
West Branch
County
Cedar County
State
Iowa
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000110
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
41.66881, -91.34893
When was Herbert Hoover National Historic Site listed on the National Register?

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Herbert Hoover National Historic Site located?

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is located in West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa at approximately 41.66881, -91.34893. See the map above.

Is Herbert Hoover National Historic Site a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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