North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
The President James K. Polk State Historic Site

Official State Site

Charlotte Regional History Consortium
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The President James K. Polk Home and Museum
301 West 7th Street, Columbia, Tennessee

The only surviving Tennessee home of James K. Polk and his parents.  Upon his graduation from The University of North Carolina, James K. Polk lived here from 1818 - 1824, until his marriage to Sarah Childress.

We Would Love to Have You Visit Soon!

Hours

Tuesday - Saturday:  9am - 5:00pm

Telephone

704-889-7145

Email

polk@ncdcr.gov
The President James K. Polk State Historic Site is a division of the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.