Herbert Hoover National Historic Site

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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is a preserved historic area in West Branch, Iowa, that includes the birthplace, childhood home, and presidential library of the 31st U.S. president, Herbert Hoover.


Statements (40)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
national historic site
protected area
category U.S. National Historical Park System unit
coordinateLocation 41.671°N 91.349°W
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
dateOfEstablishment August 12, 1965
governingBody National Park Service
surface form: "U.S. National Park Service"
hasDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places
hasGraveOf Herbert Hoover
Lou Henry Hoover
hasMuseum Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, West Branch, Iowa, United States
surface form: "Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum"
hasPart Blacksmith Shop
Friends Meetinghouse
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
surface form: "Herbert Hoover Birthplace Cottage"

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
surface form: "Herbert Hoover Childhood Home"

Herbert Hoover Gravesite
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, West Branch, Iowa, United States
surface form: "Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum"

Tallgrass prairie
West Branch Schoolhouse
hasVisitorCenter Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, West Branch, Iowa, United States
surface form: "Herbert Hoover National Historic Site Visitor Center"
heritageDesignation National Historic Site of the United States
inception 1965
locatedIn West Branch, Iowa, United States
surface form: "West Branch, Iowa"
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cedar County, Iowa
Iowa
mainSubject life of Herbert Hoover
namedAfter Herbert Hoover
nearestCity Iowa City, Iowa
NRHPType historic district
openToPublic yes
operator National Park Service
owner United States government
surface form: "United States federal government"
partOf United States National Park System
surface form: "National Park System"
significantEvent commemoration of Herbert Hoover’s presidency
subjectOf National Park Service interpretive programs
theme Quaker heritage
presidential history
rural Midwestern life in the late 19th century
touristAttraction yes

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Friends Meetinghouse associatedWith Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
West Branch Schoolhouse associatedWith Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
West Branch, Iowa, United States hasHeritageSite Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
subject surface form: "West Branch, Iowa"
West Branch, Iowa, United States hasLandmark Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
subject surface form: "West Branch, Iowa"
this entity surface form: "Herbert Hoover Birthplace Cottage"
West Branch, Iowa, United States hasPark Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
subject surface form: "West Branch, Iowa"
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site hasPart Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
this entity surface form: "Herbert Hoover Birthplace Cottage"
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site hasPart Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
this entity surface form: "Herbert Hoover Childhood Home"
Herbert Hoover Gravesite hasViewOf Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
this entity surface form: "Herbert Hoover Birthplace Cottage"
Herbert Hoover Gravesite isWithinWalkingDistanceOf Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
this entity surface form: "Herbert Hoover Birthplace Cottage"
West Branch, Iowa, United States knownFor Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
subject surface form: "West Branch, Iowa"
Friends Meetinghouse locatedIn Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Herbert Hoover Gravesite locatedIn Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
subject surface form: "Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum"
West Branch Schoolhouse locatedIn Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Friends Meetinghouse locatedInProtectedArea Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Grant Wood notableWork Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
this entity surface form: "The Birthplace of Herbert Hoover, West Branch, Iowa"
Friends Meetinghouse partOf Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Herbert Hoover Gravesite partOf Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
West Branch Schoolhouse partOf Herbert Hoover National Historic Site

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