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Herbert Hoover

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Birthplace

 

Birthplace: 110 Parkside Drive, West Branch, IA (Herbert Hoover National Historic Site)

Visited: 5/24/00

Log Excerpt: "Down the highway a little to West Branch and the Herbert Hoover NHS [Birthplace NHL]. ... Walked to Hoover’s boyhood home, and saw a reconstruction of his father’s blacksmith shop. Finally went to the visitor center and saw a brief film about the site."



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Home

 

Home: Boyhood Home Plaque (Herbert Hoover National Historic Site)

Visited: 5/24/00

Log Excerpt: "Down the highway a little to West Branch and the Herbert Hoover NHS [Birthplace NHL]. ... Walked to Hoover’s boyhood home, and saw a reconstruction of his father’s blacksmith shop. Finally went to the visitor center and saw a brief film about the site."



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Home

 

Home: 115 South River St., Newberg, OR (Hoover-Minthorn House Museum)

Visited: 9/22/13

Log Excerpt: Continued north to Newberg for the Hoover-Minthorn House NHL. Hoover lived there from 1885 to 1891, with his Uncle John and Aunt Laura Minthorn. The house is a museum but was closed, so after photos I continued north



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White House

 

Home: White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington DC

Visited: 8/1968, 10/16/2022 etc. Photo 10/16/2022

White House Residence: 1929-1933



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Home

 

Home: Suite 31-A, Waldorf Towers, 100 East 50th Street, New York, NY

Visited: 6/27/12

Log Excerpt: "... then continued up to the Waldorf-Astoria, of interest to me as the 1950s-1960s home of Herbert Hoover."



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Gravesite

 

Gravesite: 110 Parkside Drive, West Branch, IA (Herbert Hoover National Historic Site)

Visited: 5/24/00

Log Excerpt: "Down the highway a little to West Branch and the Herbert Hoover NHS. Arrived 45 minutes before opening, but could take a walk to the Hoover gravesite and on a trail over the restored prairie."