Long before he was president of the United States, Herbert Hoover lived here in Oregon. At the age of 11 (in 1885), he...
Website: hooverminthorn.org
Phone: (503) 538-6629
Cross Streets: Between E 2nd St and E 1st St
115 S River St Newberg, OR 97132-3153 2067.27 mi
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If you love local history, this is a must-visit place. Found just off off 99, it tells the story of Dr. Minthorn and his nephew Bert who became a U.S. President, better known as Herbert Hoover. Great... More
OK, it's also the only real Presidential site north of California, but it is a great place to visit. Not only did the recently orphaned, young Herbert Hoover live here to his mid-teens, his uncle was... More
My husband and I seek out Presidential sites when we travel. We detoured slightly out of our way between Portland and Salem to visit this home where President Herbert Hoover spent three years of his... More
We happened by on our walk from the coffee shop and stopped. I wish it wasn't on a important day. A important philanthropist from the town passed away and his memorial was this day. The lady gave us a... More
We noticed that this house was close to where we were staying. So we were fortunate to be able to visit it and take in all it's history. It holds lots of artefacts from the time that Herbert Hoover... More
