West Branch in Cedar County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Visit Downtown West Branch
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2015
1. Visit Downtown West Branch Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 41° 40.261′ N, 91° 20.852′ W. Marker was in West Branch, Iowa, in Cedar County. It was at the intersection of Wetherell Street and Poplar Street, on the left when traveling west on Wetherell Street. Marker is located at the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: West Branch IA 52358, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in Eastern Iowa. It was also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it was in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once the territory of the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Herbert Hoover (here, next to this marker); A Growing Town (here, next to this marker); The Mackey House (a few steps from this marker); Learning their A, B, Cs (within shouting distance of this marker); A World of Opportunity (within shouting distance of this marker); Garvin House (within shouting distance of this marker); Forging Character (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named C.E. Smith House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Branch.
Other markers no longer nearby. The Amanda Garvin Cottage (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Schoolhouse (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); The C.E. Smith House (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
More about this marker. An image of a block of historic
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2015
2. Visit Downtown West Branch Marker
Also see . . . Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. (Submitted on August 26, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2015
3. Marker in West Branch
Credits. This page was last revised on December 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 477 times since then and 12 times this year. Last updated on December 14, 2020, by Connor Olson of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 26, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
