Birthplace of Herbert Hoover

Hoover House

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (in West Branch, Iowa) was established August 12, 1965 … to commemorate the life of the 31st President of the United States. Visit the small cottage where Hoover was born in 1874, a blacksmith shop similar to the one owned by his father, the first West Branch schoolhouse, and the Friends Meetinghouse where the Hoover family worshipped. Also located on the grounds are the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum, the gravesites of President and Mrs. Hoover, and an 81-acre tallgrass prairie.

Take a Virtual Tour of the Historic Site (Artists Rendering).

View the museum’s Virtual Exhibits.

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