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| 11th President of the United States (1845-1849) |
Pineville
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| James K. Polk Birthplace, Pineville, North Carolina |
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| James K. Polk Birthplace & Boyhood home (to age 10; 1795-1806), Pineville (near Charlotte), North Carolina |
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Columbia
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| site of Polk's Boyhood home (age 10-20; 1806-16), Columbia, Tennessee |
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| James K. Polk Ancestral Home (age 23-29; 1818-24), Columbia, Tennessee |
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Nashville
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| Grave of James K. Polk (& wife Sarah), Tennessee State Capitol grounds, Nashville, Tennessee |
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| James K. Polk Deathplace- site of "Polk Place" (demolished 1901), Polk's last home, where he died just 3 months after leaving office; He was originally buried here from 1850-93 |
Chapel Hill
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Polk attended The University of North Carolina from 1815 until graduating in 1818, in Chapel Hill (near Raleigh), North Carolina - He both resided & attended classes here in the South Building |
Raleigh
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| "Presidents North Carolina Gave the Nation" (Polk, Jackson & Johnson) Statue, North Carolina State Capitol grounds, Raleigh, North Carolina |
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