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Berkeley Plantation White Ash
Benjamin Harrison, son of the builder of Berkeley and the plantation's second owner...
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Sagamore Hill Red Oak
Theodore Roosevelt, a family-centered father of six, ended his workday at 4 PM to play with his children.
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River Farm Chaste Tree
Gentleman farmer George Washington of neighboring Mount Vernon was desirous of buying the land known as...
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Ulysses S. Grant Black Locust
Ulysses S. Grant's military fame came later during the Civil War when, in 1864, following a bloody campaign south...
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Berkeley Plantation Black Locust
Berkeley , on the James River between Williamsburg and Richmond, is the birthplace...
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Montpelier Red Maple
James Madison, 4th President and the Father of the Constitution, was the third generation of his family to live
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River Farm Osage Orange
The oldest tree standing on River Farm today is the immense Osage orange, a tree native to the western...
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Andrew Jackson Southern Magnolia
Andrew Jackson started a tradition that has been followed by every president
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River Farm Redbud
Purchased in 1760, River Farm became the northernmost of George Washington's five farms...
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Abraham Lincoln Overcup Oak
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site commemorates the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln...
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Hermitage Redbud
To Andrew Jackson The Hermitage meant more than just the mansion; it meant his entire farm. It also meant refuge...
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Sagamore Hill Paper Birch
The farm Thomas Lincoln and his wife Nancy moved to in 1808 was just within the borders of "the Barrens,"
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Redbud
When FDR was called on to lead a nation at war, he worked with the same focus and high spirits he had shown in...
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Berkeley Plantation Hackberry
George Washington, and later the succeeding nine Presidents of the United States...
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Jimmy Carter Southern Magnolia
Few U.S. Presidents have had such close ties with where they were born and raised.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Cottonwood
The Dwight Eisenhower Cottonwood shades the humble clapboard house where...
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Montpelier Kentucky Coffe Tree
Visitors can enjoy a two-acre formal garden, a landscape that includes a mixture of...
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John F. Kennedy Crabapple
The youngest man ever to be elected to our nation's highest office, he had served as a United States Naval Officer...
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Green Ash
Dwight David Eisenhower, 34th president of the United States , was born in the small frame...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Tulip Poplar
When FDR was inaugurated in 1933, the country's prospects were grim. Millions in the...
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Mount Vernon White Ash
The Mount Vernon mansion stands near the brow of a sloping hill which rises one hundred and twenty-four...
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Abraham Lincoln Persimmon
At the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site is a Beaux-Arts classical granite...
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Berkeley Plantation Red Oak
At Berkeley the date of the building, 1726, and the initials of the owners, Benjamin...
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Lincoln's Tomb White Oak
The first of many funeral services for the fallen president, who was assassinated on April 15.
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George Washington Tulip Poplar
Over 200 years ago George Washington stopped in Rahway and after...
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