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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZDQ_explore-the-hermitage-grounds_Nashville-TN.html
From this point, you have many tour options inviting you to think about another time here at this 1120-acre National Historic Landmark. Use the map guide you to any of the many points of interest you'll find throughout Andrew Jackson's plantation.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCL_a-being-so-gentle-and-yet-so-virtuous_Nashville-TN.html
Rachel Jackson quietly suffered through Jackson's bid for the White House, as his enemies attacked the circumstances of their marriage. Although Jackson easily won the presidency, Rachel dreaded the gossiping whispers of Washington's social circle…
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Andrew Jackson's strong sense of family extended beyond those he embraced during his lifetime. Reaching into the future to touch generations yet to come, he deeded a small portion of the garden in trust to serve as a family cemetery. Stones mar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCG_the-hermitage-garden_Nashville-TN.html
As with all living things, the Hermitage Garden cannot be wholly defined by any particular moment in time. Gardens grow and change. Few records tell us about the appearance of the garden Andrew Jackson enjoyed. Jackson hired gardener William Frost…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCF_the-architectural-evolution-of-the-hermitage_Nashville-TN.html
Like its landscape, so too have the homes of the Hermitage been touched by time and circumstance. Andrew and Rachel Jackson's first Hermitage home was a substantial and well-furnished two-story log farmhouse, where they lived from 1804 until well …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZBS_the-hermitage-mansion_Nashville-TN.html
Elegant as it is, The Hermitage Mansion is also a prime example that, indeed, beauty sometimes does lie "in the eye of the beholder." Andrew Jackson's visitors got their first good look at his home as they rounded the graceful curves of its cedar-…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZBP_civil-war-at-the-hermitage_Nashville-TN.html
Although no Civil War battles were fought here, the war touched Andrew Jackson's farm in other ways. Jackson had been a firm Unionist, putting down Nullification and its potential for civil war during his presidency. However, after his death, his …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZBO_the-war-road_Nashville-TN.html
In 1915, The Ladies' Hermitage Association planted this double line of trees to serve as the border for a new entryway intended for visitors arriving by automobile. Each tree came from a battlefield where Andrew Jackson fought, such as the Plain o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZBN_the-hermitage-landscape_Nashville-TN.html
At first glance, The Hermitage Landscape may seem largely untouched by time. Look more closely, however, and discover the changes brought by over 200 years of labor...living...and a changing America. White Americans and their slave first settle…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8M_the-hermitage_Nashville-TN.html
Home of Andrew Jackson (1767~1845), Major General in the Army, hero of the Battle of New Orleans, and seventh President of the United States. It was originally built in 1819; partially burned in 1834, during Jackson's second term, replaced by the …
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