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Jackson Spoke Here

South Royal Street, Jackson, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 36' 20.759976", -88° 48' 50.04"
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Here in a grove, Oct. 8, 1840, Andrew Jackson spoke before about 10,000 enthusiastic listeners. Accompanied by James K. Polk and Felix Grundy, he was honor guest at a barbecue. Veterans of the War of 1812, welcomed him upon his second visit.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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