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North Capitol in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

James K. Polk

 
 
James K. Polk Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
1. James K. Polk Marker
Inscription. James K. Polk from Columbia elected Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1835.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #11 James K. Polk series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
 
Location. 36° 10.236′ N, 86° 47.275′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. Marker is on 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37219, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Prosperous Cherokee (here, next to this marker); Oldest standing courthouse (here, next to this marker); Death of David Crockett (here, next to this marker); New Constitution of 1834 (here, next to this marker); Treat of New Echota (here, next to this marker); Sam Houston and the new Republic of Texas (here, next to this marker); Asiatic cholera epidemic of 1833 (here, next to this marker); Andrew Jackson Re-election (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
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James K. Polk Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
2. James K. Polk Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 2, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 60 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 2, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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