James B. Weaver House
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James B. Weaver House
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| Location: | Weaver Park Road, Bloomfield, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: | 40°45′19.2″N 92°24′45.4″W / 40.755333°N 92.412611°WCoordinates: 40°45′19.2″N 92°24′45.4″W / 40.755333°N 92.412611°W |
| Built: | 1865 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style: | No Style Listed |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 75000680 |
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| Added to NRHP: | May 15, 1975[1] |
| Designated NHL: | May 15, 1975[2] |
The James B. Weaver House, in Bloomfield, Iowa was the home of James Weaver (1833-1912) from about 1865 to 1890. Weaver was the Greenback candidate for President in 1880 and the Populist candidate in 1892. He was an anti-monopolist and a proponent of the graduated income tax and principal sponsor of free coinage of silver.
The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1975.[2][3]
It is located on Weaver Park Road (U.S. Route 63) about .3 miles north of downtown Bloomfield.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
- ^ a b "James B. Weaver House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2007-10-03.
- ^ George R. Adams (December 1, 1974). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: PDF (403 KB). National Park Service. Accompanying 2 photos, exterior, from 1974. PDF (0.99 MB)
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