Andrew Johnson

Champion of Public Education in Tennessee

“Can there be nothing done to advance the great cause of education?”

Governor Andrew Johnson, 1853

----------Throughout his legislative and gubernatorial careers, Andrew Johnson advocated appropriation of public money for common schools for both boys and ...

Andrew Johnson Homestead

The Andrew Johnson Homestead was the last home of Andrew Johnson (1808-1875), 17th President of the United States (1865-1869). Congressman Andrew Johnson purchased the house and half-acre lot from James Brannan in September 1851. Built directly upon the street in ...

St. Andrew’s Parish Church

Built in part in 1706, the year the Church of England was established here by law. Enlarged 1723. Burned out and re-built 1764. Scene of early missionary work among the Negroes.

Marker is on Ashley River Road (SC Highway 61) ...

Andrew & Charles Lewis March

The nearby highway is part of route traversing W.Va. from Lewisburg to Point Pleasant memorialized by the state to commemorate the march of the American Colonial army of 1,200 men led by Andrew & Charles Lewis. After a month's march ...

Andrew Pickens

Backcountry Revolutionary General and Legislator

Andrew Pickens

The county and its county seat are both named in honor of General Andrew Pickens, hero of the American Revolution, state legislator and Congressman. The Pickens family arrived in the Carolina backcountry in ...

Aubineau / Andreatos Building

1893/1952

Aubineau Building: The earliest buildings on this site were wood frame saloons, which burned in 1886 and 1888 and 1892. In 1892, ownership passed to Julius Aubineau, who later became Mayor of Flagstaff and is credited with installing the town's ...

Andrew Johnson Office Plaza

Site of original Andrew Johnson Hotel constructed in 1927

Restoration by Aetna Casualty & Surety Company 1985.

This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Dept. of Interior

Marker is at the intersection of South Gay ...

Andrew Pickens

November 13, 1779 - July 1, 1838

The son of General Andrew

Pickens, he served as a

Colonel in the War of 1812.

During his term as Governor,

there was considerable

focus on building roads and

canals in the state. His

son, Francis W. Pickens, was

also Governor of ...

General Andrew Lewis of Salem

General Andrew Lewis

(1720 - 1781)

Sculptor Anne Bell

Architect Byron R. Dickson

Conceived and Developed by:

Dr. Richard H. and Anne Katherine Fisher

Commissioned by Salem Educational Foundation and Alumni Association

Last Brigade of General Andrew Lewis

Robert Craighead •

Anne Katherine Fisher •

Dr. Charles H. ...

General Andrew Lewis

Andrew Lewis was born on 9 Oct. 1720 in Ireland, and his family immigrated to Virginia by 1732. He attained prominence as a frontier soldier during Dunmore's War when on 10 Oct. 1774 his troops defeated Indians led by Shawnee ...