An outlaw President with the outlaw hideout, John Tyler in his Sherwood Forest estate! Check out why John Tyler chose this home, its history and unique attractions, as well as John Tyler’s political career, elevation to the Presidency, and his wife and (many) children!
Heading up to Sherwood ForestSherwood Forest! What a house! In front of the house Part of the long homeNo bad anglesThe outbuildings for the estateWith Visiting the Presidents fan, Matt!Tyler’s proposed burial site, sans markerPet cemeteryThe gate to Sherwood Forest with the house behindMarker for Sherwood Forest Seal for the PresidentNearby markerSherwood Forest from Postcard History. Sherwood Forest Dining Room from Richmond Times-Dispatch.Interior images from VirginiaLiving.com.
The stunning 68-foot long Ballroom Tyler had constructed from VirginiaLiving.com.
Sherwood Forest Ghost in stairs, from Sherwood Forest site. Letitia Tyler, John Tyler, and Julia Gardiner Tyler from White House Historical Association.
"There is but one reliance." Martin Van Buren, our 8th President was a career politician, living and breathing politics to the very end. Hear about the end of his Presidency, his life after the office, his death, burial, and commemorations!Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information!Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2024/05/07/season-3-episode-8-martin-van-burens-tomb/ Season 1's Martin Van Buren Episode-"Martin Van Buren and Kinderhook"Season 2's Martin Van Buren Episode-"Martin Van Buren and Lindenwald"Support the Show.Visit the social media on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
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