HENRY A WALLACE BIRTHPLACE
ORIENT, IA
The Henry A Wallace Birthplace is a historic site located in Orient, Iowa. It is the birthplace of the famous American statesman and politician, Henry A. Wallace, who served as the 33rd Vice President of the United States under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The birthplace is a modest two-story wooden farmhouse that was built in 1883. It was the home of Henry A. Wallace's parents, Henry Cantwell Wallace and May Brodhead Wallace, and it was where Henry A. Wallace was born on October 7, 1888. The Wallace family resided in the farmhouse until 1890, when they moved to a nearby town.
Today, the Henry A Wallace Birthplace is a museum that showcases the life and legacy of Henry A. Wallace. The museum features exhibits that focus on Wallace's life and career, as well as the history and culture of rural Iowa during the late 19th century.
Visitors to the museum can take guided tours of the farmhouse, which has been restored to its original condition and furnished with period-appropriate furniture and decor. Other highlights of the museum include a collection of historical artifacts, photographs, and documents related to Henry A. Wallace's life and career, as well as a gift shop that offers souvenirs and merchandise related to the museum and its exhibits.
Overall, the Henry A Wallace Birthplace is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in American history, politics, and culture, as well as those who want to learn more about the life and legacy of one of America's most influential statesmen.
HENRY A WALLACE BIRTHPLACE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ORIENT IA. US MID #8401900088
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).
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HENRY A WALLACE BIRTHPLACE
2773 290TH ST
ORIENT
IA
50858
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HENRY A WALLACE BIRTHPLACE Information
| MID # | 8401900088 |
| Name | HENRY A WALLACE BIRTHPLACE |
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| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest |
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| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 41.229839, -94.366436 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 19 FIPS County Code: 001 US Census Tract: 960200 US Census Block: 1103 |