HERMITAGE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A mystery at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage may have been solved, adding to the history of the seventh president’s home. The Hermitage was preparing to bury power lines ...

Four years ago, Andrew Jackson was riding high. Then-President Donald Trump openly admired the seventh president. He hung a portrait of Jackson in the Oval Office. Trump's allies sought to portray ...

HERMITAGE, Tenn. (WKRN) – There will be a celebration at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage for Jackson’s 254th birthday on Monday, March 15. There will be an array of special speakers, ...

In 1831, Jackson hired architect David Morrison to remodel the Hermitage mansion and build a tomb for both Rachel and him. Rachel passed away in 1828 just before Jackson took office as president.

The site was discovered at The Hermitage, the home of former President Andrew Jackson. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) A head stone is seen in a slave cemetery Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.

Jackson brought nine enslaved people with him when he bought the property where he would build the Hermitage, and he enslaved about 150 people at the time of his death, Guzzi said.

In 2010, the Andrew Jackson Foundation started an annual commemoration of those once enslaved at The Hermitage. Former President Jackson owned 300 slaves in his lifetime.

HERMITAGE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A mystery at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage may have been solved, adding to the history of the seventh president’s home.

A view of The Hermitage, the home of former President Andrew Jackson is seen Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. A cemetery has been discovered on the property which was the burial site for ...

A cabin for enslaved people at The Hermitage, the home of former President Andrew Jackson, is seen Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. A cemetery has been discovered on the property which ...