General Andrew Jackson, US Army -- TN State Capitol, Nashville TN
N 36° 09.952 W 086° 47.057
16S E 519401 N 4002367
One of two busts of General Andrew Jackson at the TN State Capitol Building, this bust was commissioned by the Ladies Hermitage Association
Waymark Code: WM10D6R
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 04/17/2019
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This bust of Andrew Jackson was commissioned by the Ladies Hermitage Association and created by sculptor G. Proctor in 1961.
The bust is of Jackson in his high-necked Army uniform, with double rows of gold buttons, overlapping coat lapels, and gold epaulets.
A plaque beneath the bust reads as follows:
"ANDREW JACKSON
1767-1845
President of the United States 1829-1837
Hero of the Battle of New Orleans 1815
Soldier - Statesman
Outstanding Citizen of Tennessee
Erected 1964 by the Ladies Hermitage Association"
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The memorial may be visited during the open hours of the TN State Capitol
Entrance fees (if it applies): 0
Type of memorial: Statue
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