Andrew Johnson National Historic Site

Visitor Center

Special NPS Week events ~ April 17-25, 2010

Begin your visit to the Andrew Johnson National Historic Site at the Visitor Center. The Visitor Center houses a museum collection, Andrew Johnson's Tailor Shop, and a 13 1/2 minute orientation film. The attendant at the desk can provide directions to the other areas of the park and help you personalize your visit based on your interest and allotted time at the site.

Touring the home

Andrew Johnson owned this home twenty-four years, both before and after his presidency. His descendants continued to live here until 1956. Today the house is furnished extensively with original furnishings and belongings.

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The National Cemetery

Andrew Johnson was buried atop Signal Hill in 1875. Known today as Monument Hill, the National Cemetery has become is a resting place for America's veterans.

Qualifications for burial in the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery.

Floral Regulations

Read a short history of the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery.

Cell Phone Tours

You can now tour the Andrew Johnson National Historic Site, Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, and the historic town of Greeneville, TN via your cell phone! The Andrew Johnson NHS and OnCell Systems have cooperated to create a dynamic way to extend the information you receive about Andrew Johnson. Cell phone tours are opportune if you arrive after-hours, or if you want to expand your knowledge of our 17th President. This tour takes you on a route of places vital to Andrew Johnson's story that lie both within and beyond the boundaries of the historic site.

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