Gravesite Herbert Hoover National Historic Site



the gravesite of hoover , lou henry hoover


herbert hoover died internal bleeding in 1964, enjoying longest retirement of president point. hoover considered years in west branch formative, , requested , wife (who had died twenty years earlier) buried there. allan hoover selected site, landscaped before herbert hoover s death. 100,000 people lined funeral procession route between cedar rapids , west branch. william wagner designed memorial in collaboration surviving hoover family members. standing @ foot of monument, 1 can see birthplace cottage.








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