The newly discovered site is separate from the property’s existing marked cemetery for enslaved people, which was discovered in 2006 and belonged to a different plantation near The Hermitage.

Complication No. 3: People who were enslaved by Jackson stayed at The Hermitage for years after emancipation, and a number of them are not on Find a Grave or in Tennessee death records.

Posted: December 11, 2024 | Last updated: March 5, 2025 After decades of searching, researchers made a significant discovery at President Andrew Jackson's property, The Hermitage.

Gilley said they’ve been doing ghost tours at the Hermitage for several years and it is one of the most popular events they host. This year, they are restricting the number of people per tour ...

Hermitage – James R McMasters, age 89, of Hermitage, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022. James was born October 7, 1932. Well done my good and faithful servant. Mr. McMasters ...

Hermitage – Billy J. Smith, age 84, of Hermitage, Tennessee, passed away February 11, 2022. Billy was born September 10, 1937, in Centerville, Tennessee to the late James and Carlye Smith. Billy ...

Kelly Lynn Flanders Boyd, age 53, of Hermitage, Tennessee ascended to Heaven while guided by the light of a full moon on April 5, 2023. She was preceded in death by her father David Walter Flanders.

Speech of Major William B. Lewis, of Tennessee, the Intimate Friend and Confident of President Jackson, on the Right of Franchise. Murder of a Justice-The Guerrillas at their Old Work.