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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13NH_preserving-the-presidents-legacy_Greeneville-TN.html
" . . . I believe that my Father was the greatest man this country ever produced!"Martha Johnson Patterson Three generations of Andrew Johnson's family devoted time and effort to preserve his memory and legacy. In 1906, the Johnson family's bu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13NF_the-heart-of-the-household_Greeneville-TN.html
"At four in the morning I had to be up. I went up and made the fire in [Johnson's] room, shined his boots, and then made a fire in the kitchen stove. I stood by his side at the table . . . then I washed the dishes." ? ? ? William Johnson, slave t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13ND_an-early-home_Greeneville-TN.html
Andrew Johnson and his family lived in this two-story brick house from some time in the 1830s until 1851. During these years, Johnson's life changed drastically as he ventured from the tailoring trade into politics. After being elected alderman of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13NB_governor-john-sevier_Greeneville-TN.html
To commemorate the Capital of the State of Franklin and to honor Governor John Sevier and the patriotic pioneers who followed him in the War of the Revolution and assisted in establishing in the wilderness the foundations of law and liberty. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13NA_greenville-cumberland-presbyterian-church_Greeneville-TN.html
The original log church on Irish Street served until 1860 when the present structure was begun on land purchased from Andrew Johnson. The War Between the States saw the church used as a hospital and stable. The cannon ball in the front wall …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13N9_a-summary-of-the-life-of-davy-crockett_Limestone-TN.html
· Raised in frontier poverty without any education until he is a teenager, David is often hired out to others for additional income while still a child; once held against his will until he escapes under the cover of a winter storm. ·…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13N7_welcome-to-davy-crockett-birthplace-state-park_Limestone-TN.html
David Crockett: 1786 - 1836When David Crockett was born on this site on August 17, 1786 he entered a new world surrounded by extreme poverty, danger, and uncertainty - the birthright of almost every frontier family in the late eighteenth century. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13MW_andrew-johnson-national-cemetery_Greeneville-TN.html
Andrew Johnson chose to be buried atop this hill, then known as "Signal Hill," which he owned. His family members continued to be buried here in the family plot until his great-granddaughter's interment in 1992. The cemetery became part of Andrew …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13MP_davy-crocketts-birthplace_Limestone-TN.html
On this spot Davy Crockett was born Aug. 17, 1786
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Davy Crockett Pioneer Patriot Soldier Trapper Explorer State Legislator Congressman Martyred at the Alamo 1786 - 1836 [ Back of Monument : ]Original monument placed by Davy Crockett Historical Society Aug. 15, 1890[ Side of Monum…
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