Andrew Jacksons Hermitage | Visit in Nashville, TN Walk through the story and history of The Hermitage Mansion — From Jackson’s initial purchase and major remodeling through a devastating fire and restoration, the mansion has endured to be visited by millions today
History of the Hermitage | Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage By definition, The Hermitage was a plantation during Andrew Jackson’s life and made cotton its business Cotton plants covered about 200 of the 1,000 or so acres A plantation is a large farm devoted primarily to growing a singular type of crop for profit
About Andrew Jackson | Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage The Hermitage was Andrew Jackson's home from 1804 until his death in 1845 Though The Hermitage's Collections include signficant personal items, the key source to researching Jackson is The Papers of Andrew Jackson Project based at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Road to the Presidency | Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage Grief stricken, Jackson buried Rachel two days later in the garden at The Hermitage with a large assemblage of mourners on hand One month later, Jackson left The Hermitage for Washington to assume the nation’s highest office, bereft of the love of his life
Mansion | Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage Learn more about the mansion on the grounds of the Hermitage, including its floorplan, construction, remodel, and more
About | Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage Nashville’s premier historic site, The Hermitage, was once home to our 7th U S President, Andrew Jackson, from 1804 until his death in 1845 Remodeled by Jackson after a fire destroyed much of it in 1837, the mansion is a National Historic Landmark maintained to look just as it did in then
Tickets | Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage Continuing his tradition, we welcome you to an enjoyable experience with family and friends as you tour Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage — Home of the People’s President We offer many regular and seasonal tours and exhibits that are included with your admission ticket or available for purchase