Jackson brought nine enslaved people with him when he bought the property where he would build The Hermitage, and he owned about 150 people at the time of his death, Guzzi said.
Staff at the Hermitage tell those stories ... satin gown she had planned to wear at the Inaugural Ball. Jackson placed her in the garden she loved, erecting a temporary shelter over her grave ...
Along the guided tour you'll see the main house, plus have (unguided) access to the garden, the quarters where enslaved people lived, Jackson's tomb and the Old Hermitage Church. Behind the ...
But on Wednesday, the Andrew Jackson Foundation announced a discovery: They believe they have found the slave cemetery at The Hermitage, the home of America's seventh president. An old ...
Discover hidden history at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, where the graves of 28 enslaved individuals have been uncovered, shedding light on their lives. I've taken my family to 5 major steakhouse ...
Explore the haunted side of history at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage as Ghost Tours are currently happening around the historic grounds. Get in touch with the paranormal and take a tour!
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Andrew Jackson between 1804 and the end of the Civil War in 1865. Where they were laid to rest is ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Winter Frolic returns to Andrew Jackson's Hermitage this weekend! At Saturday's event you'll be able to take part in plenty of games, like a snowball fight and you ...