Weaver, James B., House - Bloomfield, Iowa
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N 40° 45.328 W 092° 24.790
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Historic house in Bloomfield, Iowa.
Waymark Code: WM7T65
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 11/29/2009
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"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.
It is located on Weaver Park Road (U.S. Route 63) about .3 miles north of downtown Bloomfield." - Wikipedia
The house is serves as the Weaver House Bed & Breakfast. Their website has many interior photos along with more information about the house and its original occupant.
Weaver, James B., House *** (added 1975 - Building - #75000680)
Weaver Park Rd. (U.S. 63), Bloomfield
Historic Significance: Person
Historic Person: Weaver,James B.
Significant Year: 1890, 1865
Area of Significance: Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling