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JAMES K. POLK 1795-1849

U.S. President, 1845-49. Born nearby in house no longer standing. Land & reconstructed buildings now State Historic Site.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used...

U.S. President, 1845-49. Born nearby in house no longer standing. Land & reconstructed buildings now State Historic Site.

Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page here (NC Marker ID L78)

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