Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: Presidential library and museum for U.S. President Herbert Hoover in West Branch, Iowa
- Also known as: “Hoover Library”, “Hoover Presidential Library”, and “Presidential Library and Museum”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herbert Hoover National Historic Site and Gruwell and Crew General Store.
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 960 feet north of Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Branch and Oasis.
West Branch
Town
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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 Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum.
Downey
Hamlet
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Downey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cedar County, Iowa, United States. Downey is situated 3½ miles south of Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum.
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
- Categories: grave, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Springdale Township, Cedar, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.6691° or 41° 40′ 9″ northLongitude
-91.34819° or 91° 20′ 54″ westOpen location code
86HCMM92+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 269856645OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5734521
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հերբերտ Հուվերի Նախագայական գրադարան և թանգարան”
- Belarusian: “Прэзідэнцкая бібліятэка і музей Герберта Гувера”
- Catalan: “Biblioteca i Museu Presidencial Herbert Hoover”
- Chinese: “胡佛圖書館”
- Chinese: “赫伯特·胡佛总统图书馆暨博物馆”
- Galician: “Biblioteca e Museo Presidencial de Herbert Hoover”
- Hebrew: “הספרייה והמוזיאון הנשיאותיים על שם הרברט הובר”
- Japanese: “ハーバート・フーヴァー大統領図書・博物館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum”
- Persian: “کتابخانه و موزه ریاست جمهوری هربرت هوور”
- Russian: “Президентская библиотека-музей Герберта Гувера”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Leabhar-lann is Taigh-tasgaidh a‘ Chinn-shuidhe Herbert Hoover”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca y museo presidencial de herbert hoover”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca y Museo Presidencial de Herbert Hoover”
- Swedish: “Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum”
- “Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum”
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