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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Park Statistics
 

The NPS Public Use Statistics Office has more about national park acreages and visitation. For more information about the agency's budget, visit the NPS Budget Website.

 

Acreage

Owner

Acres

Federal government

181.11

City of West Branch

4.59

Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association

1.10

Gross area, 2007

186.80

Source: NPS Public Use Statistics Office

 

Visitation

Year

Recreational visits

2007

118,298

2006

134,980

2005

152,214

2004

182,545

2003

183,364

2002

191,812

2001

183,640

2000

192,815

1999

199,350

1998

231,932

Source: NPS Public Use Statistics Office

 

Annual budget

Fiscal Year

Budget ($)

2009 (requested)

1,424,000

2008

1,197,000

2007

1,136,967

2006

1,099,477

2005

1,098,358

Source: NPS Greenbook

Main entrance to the yellow-brick Presidential Library and Museum, with columns and US flags.
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
The Presidential Library and Museum has extensive exhibits on Herbert Hoover's life and career.
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Historic yellow house used by the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association.
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association
A nonprofit group that supports Herbert Hoover National Historic Site.
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Girl with a junior ranger hat speaks with a park ranger.
Be a Junior Ranger
Activities for kids in the park or at home.
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A wheelchair ramp leads to the historic Schoolhouse.
Accessibility
Guide to accessibility and accessible alternatives
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Rows of wooden pupils' desks.  

Did You Know?
The West Branch Schoolhouse was built in 1853 making it the oldest building at Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. The town's Quakers also used the one-room building as their first meetinghouse.
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Last Updated: June 19, 2008 at 16:56 EST