Birthplace Cottage
Birthplace Cottage is in Cedar, Iowa. Birthplace Cottage is situated nearby to Blacksmith Shop, as well as near CE Smith House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum and Herbert Hoover National Historic Site.
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
Museum
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The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and burial place of Herbert Clark Hoover, the 31st president of the United States, located on the grounds of the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site in West Branch, Iowa. Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum is situated 550 feet southwest of Birthplace Cottage.
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Park
Photo: Billwhittaker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Gruwell and Crew General Store
Building
Photo: Billwhittaker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gruwell and Crew General Store is one of the oldest buildings in West Branch, Iowa. Mayor S.C. Gruwell and J.C. Crew built the structure in 1894, it operated as a music store, harness shop, shoe repair shop, and as a variety store. Gruwell and Crew General Store is situated 490 feet north of Birthplace Cottage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Branch and Oasis.
West Branch
Town
Photo: Rpogge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Branch is a city in Cedar and Johnson counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 2,509 as of the 2020 census. It is the birthplace of the only American president born in Iowa, Herbert Hoover.
Oasis
Hamlet
Oasis is an unincorporated community located in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is within section 26 of Graham Township, and was once known as Graham, Iowa. Oasis is situated 3 miles northwest of Birthplace Cottage.
Downey
Hamlet
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cedar County, Iowa, United States. Downey is situated 3½ miles south of Birthplace Cottage.
Birthplace Cottage
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Cedar, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.67027° or 41° 40′ 13″ northLongitude
-91.34691° or 91° 20′ 49″ westOpen location code
86HCMMC3+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 3637339851OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blacksmith Shop and CE Smith House.
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