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The Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, a National Park Service Unit, is still open to walk around on the grounds on Friday, April 17, 2020 in Kinderhook, N.Y. Van Buren's house Lindenwald ...
Van Buren, O’Malley said, was happy being at home in Kinderhook, where he was born and grew up and lived most of his, she said. He would have appreciated a home grown ceremony like the one she ...
President Trump's plan to build a $200 million ballroom at the White House brings to mind an episode from Martin Van Buren's ...
Van Buren was the first American President to be born as a citizen. Nearly every day when the weather was good Martin Van Buren would ride the two miles into the village from his home at Lindenwald.
It was from Lindenwald, where he lived from 1841 until his death in 1862, that Van Buren ran two unsuccessful campaigns to try to regain the presidency. After his death, the property served many ...
Martin Van Buren, nicknamed the Red Fox of Kinderhook and the Little Magician, was the first American president born after American independence, the first raised in a home where English was not ...
The Healing Day Bell Ringing commemoration will take place at the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site at 3 p.m. Sunday. Participants are to meet park staff on the steps of Lindenwald, the ...
Van Buren reportedly initialed documents he approved of as “OK,” and his backers formed “OK Clubs.” After losing the 1848 election retired to Lindenwald, his home outside Kinderhook.
Taking lands from Conway, Independence and Izard counties, the territorial Legislature created Van Buren County in 1833. It was named in honor of President Martin Van Buren of New York.
Taking lands from Conway, Independence and Izard counties, the territorial Legislature created Van Buren County in 1833. It was named in honor of President Martin Van Buren of New York.