CIVICS · HISTORICAL MARKER

James K. Polk

Pineville, North Carolina
· 1795-1849
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James K. Polk served as U.S. President from 1845 to 1849. He was born nearby in a house that no longer stands. The land and reconstructed buildings are now a State Historic Site.
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Pineville, North Carolina · United States

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James Knox Polk Birthplace
Civics
President James K. Polk S.H.S.
History
The Polk Farm
History
President James K. Polk Historic Site
History
The President James K. Polk State Historic Site
History
The Revolution in the Back Country / Sumpter's Camp at Clems Branch
Military
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