James K. Polk ~ November 2, 1795 - June 15, 1849

11th President, 1845-1849 James Polk sites visited: Polk was born in Pineville, North Carolina on this site. Nothing original remains but the acreage itself (22 acres of the original 150 acre farm). The buildings are reconstructions. The monument that marked the original location of the Polk home was moved near the park entrance to make way for the reconstructions. Strange but ok 😏 The Polk home…