President James K. Polk Tomb
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4.6 (42)This neoclassical limestone monument on Tennessee's Capitol grounds marks the resting place of the 11th U.S. president.
Description
The tomb also holds First Lady Sarah Childress Polk. The couple was originally interred at Polk Place, their Nashville estate, but the monument was moved to the Capitol grounds in 1893 following the mansion's demolition.
