French Quarter in Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson

Photographed By Michael Sean Nix, February 13, 2010

1. Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson Marker

Inscription. In memory of
Elizabeth Hutchinson
Jackson
Mother of
Andrew Jackson
President of the U.S. 1829-1837
Who gave her life in the
cause of independence
while nursing Revolutionary
soldiers in Charles Town
and is buried in Charleston.

Erected by Rebecca Motte Chapter D.A.R.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • Science & Medicine • War, US Revolutionary • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Former U.S. Presidents: #07 Andrew Jackson series lists.

Location. 32° 46.632′ N, 79° 55.836′ W. Marker is in Charleston, South Carolina, in Charleston County. It is in the French Quarter. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Meeting Street and Broad Street. The marker is located in Washington Park, a park at the intersection of Meeting Street and Broad Street located behind the City Hall and the Fireproof Building. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Charleston SC 29401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Robert Gibbes (a few steps from this marker); Captain John Christie

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(a few steps from this marker); Prayer Composed By Ellison Capers (a few steps from this marker); Washington Light Infantry Monument (a few steps from this marker); George Washington Statue (a few steps from this marker); P.G.T. Beauregard (within shouting distance of this marker); Francis Salvador (within shouting distance of this marker); Fireproof Building (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Fireproof Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Timrod (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charleston.

Also see . . .
1. More Colonial Women: 25 Pioneers of Early America by Carole Chandler Waldrup. Chapter 12: Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson (1747-1781). (Submitted on October 17, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

2. Our Presidents and Their Mothers by William Judson Hampton. Chapter on Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson. (Submitted on October 17, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

Photographed By Michael Sean Nix, February 13, 2010

2. Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson Marker

Photographed By Brian Scott, September 20, 2011

3. Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson Marker

Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson Marker<br>Washington Park in Background image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Scott, September 20, 2011

4. Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson Marker
Washington Park in Background

Washington Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Sean Nix, February 13, 2010

5. Washington Park

Photographed By Michael Sean Nix, February 13, 2010

6. Washington Park

Photographed By Michael Sean Nix, February 13, 2010

7. Washington Park

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 14, 2010, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,295 times since then and 68 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 14, 2010, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina. 3, 4. submitted on October 17, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 5, 6, 7. submitted on February 14, 2010, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.