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Tomb of President James K. Polk and Sarah Polk

Tennessee State Capitol Photo Gallery

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Tomb of President James K. Polk and Sarah Polk

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The Tennessee State Capitol was completed in 1859 and is situated high upon a Downtown Nashville hilltop in the North Capitol Neighborhood. The Tennessee State Capitol is rumored to be haunted and it even has several people buried on the grounds as well as a few actually buried within its walls.
Today, the Tennessee State Capitol continues to remain as a functional part of Tennessee Government and is home to the House of Representatives, and the Senate. The Tennessee State Capitol offers a free self-guided walking tours to the general public as well as guided ed

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