Andrew Johnson National Historic Site

Mary Johnson Stover Brown, second daughter and third child of Andrew and Eliza Johnson.

Andrew Johnson Tailor Shop Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"The parlor of the Andrew Johnson Homestead, furnished with haircloth-covered settee and matching chairs, houses many presentations received by the Johnsons during their period of public service."

Main Street, Greeneville, TN, taken on the day of Andrew Johnson's funeral.

Set of buildings owned by Johnson - on the corner of Main and Summer Streets

Andrew Johnson's Homestead - taken on day the President was buried. Note the black mourning ribbons tied to the shutters.

Andrew Johnson Stover, Lillie and Sarah Stover, Andrew Johnson's grandchildren through his daughter Mary

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The entrance to the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery

Andrew Johnson's granddaughter through his daughter Martha

The Greeneville Courthouse where Andrew Johnson's body laid in state.

Entrance to Andrew Johnson National Cemetery.

A view of farmers bringing their tobacco to town also shows Andrew Johnson's early home (two-story structure on right) and part of his Tailor Shop beyond it.

Dolly with Andrew Johnson Stover Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of the funeral of the 17th President. Public domain photograph of people attending a political event, crowd, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Andrew Johnson and his family lived in this house which is located across the street from his tailor shop prior to moving to the Andrew Johnson Homestead in 1851."

An 1865 view of the President's Homestead.

Andrew Johnson had two siblings, one brother and one sister. His sister Elizabeth died as a baby; His brother, William P. Johnson, was born in Raleigh, NC on October 10, 1804. Like his younger brother, William More

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Andrew Johnson's Summer Street office, draped in mourning for his funeral, August 3, 1875

Greeneville Courthouse where Johnson's body laid in state, August 3, 1875

Greeneville looking East from Brown's Hill (next to National Cemetery), August 3, 1875

NE from Brown's Hill (next to National Cemetery) - August 3, 1875

"The marble shaft, erected by his family in 1878, with its scrolled constitution, open Bible, and phrase, "His Faith in the People Never Wavered", symbolizes a life dedicated to preserving democracy."

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The Tailor Shop before it was enclosed, early 1900s.

The family added onto the Andrew Johnson Homestead, and this is one of the spaces they added.

Portrait date unknown. Martha Johnson Patterson, Andrew Johnson's first and favorite child, led a remarkable life. She attended school in Georgetown, befriended First Lady Sarah Polk and later had the distincti More

This is the other side of the drawing room. The Steinway piano is a very popular piece in the Homestead today.

Several items are recognizable as being in the house today. Others are mementos from Andrew Johnson Patterson's time as a consul in British Guiana. This room is now known as Andrew Johnson's bedroom.

This is how the Andrew Johnson Homestead appeared in 1901, after the death of his daughter, Martha Johnson Patterson. She had added gables and porches during the Victorian Era, because she thought that would ma More

This room is now Andrew Johnson Jr.'s Room. At the time it was Martha Johnson Patterson's bedroom, and the room in which she died. The family added the bay windows to the room, which were removed during the res More

The Parlor has remained in the same room at the Homestead.

This is what the Homestead looked like at the time of Martha Johnson Patterson's death. She added gables and porches to the house because she thought it would make the home look more like a presidential shrine.

Restored homestead house on the side of the road at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

Restoration of the homestead at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

Dining Room inside the homestead at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

The Parlor in the Andrew Johnson Homestead has remained in the same room.

House in Andrew Johnson National Historic Site. Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parlor inside Andrew Johnson Homestead at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site

Flag and exhibit panal hanging in the Andrew Johnson museum at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

Restoration of Homestead house at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site. Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inside of the tailor shop at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

Exhibit panel at Andrew Johnson museum at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

The Parlor has remained in the same location.

Restoration of the homestead house at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

The family added rooms to the Andrew Johnson home, and this is one of the spaces they created.

After Andrew Johnson's son, Robert, died, the family evidently used his room as a Library. Notice Andrew Johnson stored his old tailoring table, made by his brother William, in this room as well. Many of these More

This room is now Andrew Johnson Jr.'s Room in the Homestead, but during Martha Johnson's later years of occupancy in the Homestead, she made it her bedroom on the first floor. She died in this room. The family More

Restoration of the homestead house at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site with scaffolding.

Restoration of the Andrew Johnson tailor shop at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

Military band playing in formation through a cemetary in Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

Restoration of the Andrew Johnson tailor shop at Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.

Andrew Johnson's famed Tailor Shop sits inside the Memorial Building, constructed by the state of Tennessee in the 1920's. This overlay shows the grand opening of the building with the Memorial Building today.

The film 'Tennessee Johnson' was released December, 1942. Many movies released during the WWII years focused on the ideals of national unity and the success of the American dream. 'Tennessee Johnson' tells the More

"The Homestead of Andrew Johnson was restored by the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, between the years of 1956 and 1958, to represent its 1869-1875 appearance."

This beautiful image is of the Andrew Johnson Homestead before it was restored in 1956.

Elaine Clark, park ranger pointing at things as she guides visitors through the Andrew Johnson homestead in 1965. She worked at the site for 43 years! Description: On January 3, 1933, tours of the Andrew Johnso More

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The Parlor Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Students saluting each veteran after placing the wreath on the headstone.

The Guest Bedroom Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Johnson's Room Public domain photograph of chair, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Wreaths Across America service at the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery.

Representative members of the armed forces by the service wreaths. Public domain photograph of a monument, memorial, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrew Johnson's funeral bier. Public domain photograph of a train car, locomotive, engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Uncle John" sitting in a buggy.

The Memorial Building housing Andrew Johnson's old Tailor Shop

Unpacking the wreaths. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Monument over Andrew Johnson's grave Public domain photograph of a graveyard monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charles Johnson, first son and second child of Andrew and Eliza Johnson.

Full moon over the Homestead of President Andrew Johnson. Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eliza McCardle Johnson, wife of Andrew Johnson. Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrew Johnson's Homestead before restoration - in midwinter Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wreaths on graves in Andrew Johnson National Cemetery. Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A group photo of the veterans, Junior ROTC cadets, and Andrew Johnson NHS staff.

Sam Johnson Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The President's monument overlooking the gravesites with wreaths. Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - monum More

Jr. ROTC cadet carrying a box of wreaths. Public domain photograph - cemetery, graves, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The flag in the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery.

Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States. Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Veterans and Junior ROTC cadets working to lay wreaths in the National Cemetery for Wreaths Across America program.

Wreaths on the graves of Andrew Johnson's sons, both of whom served in the Union Army during the Civil War.

A view of the Andrew Johnson Memorial Building that houses the Tailor Shop.

Graves with wreaths. Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrew Johnson Jr., third son and fifth child of Andrew and Eliza Johnson.

Andrew Johnson's birthplace in Raleigh, NC.

"The house which Johnson owned from 1851 until his death in 1875 is administered by the National Park Service as a unit of the Andrew Johnson National Historic Site in Greeneville, Tennessee."

The Andrew Johnson Tailor Shop with his early home in Greeneville just beyond.

A Jr RTOC cadet salutes the veteran's headstone. Public domain photograph - cemetery, graves, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Third grade "student-ranger" Brendan Osborn reports on Andrew Johnson National Historic Site to a second grade visitor.

Robert Johnson, second son and fourth child of Andrew and Eliza Johnson.

Robert Johnson's Bedroom Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Johnson Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrew Johnson's Bedroom Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A view of the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery. Public domain photograph - monument, cemetery, graves, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hillside view of cemetery with wreaths. Public domain photograph - cemetery, graves, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrew Johnson Jr.'s Bedroom Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guest Room looking toward Children's Room Public domain photograph of a room, home interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrew Johnson staff with veterans after unloading the wreaths from the Wal-Mart delivery truck