Tennessee State Capitol Nashville TN The Tennessee State Capitol was completed in 1859. Statue of Andrew Jackson on the grounds of the state capitol. Tennessee was home to three presidents – Jackson (7th), James K. Polk (11th) and Andrew Johnson (17th). President James K. Polk and First Lady Sara Polk are buried on the grounds of the state capitol. Statue of President Andrew Johnson. Liberty Bell replica. Senate chamber. House chamber. Tennessee State Supreme Court chamber. Portrait of significant Tennesseans. Andrew Jackson. Andrew Jackson. He is so popular he gets two busts in the capitol! Andrew Jackson. James K. Polk. James K. Polk. Andrew Johnson. Andrew Johnson. David Crockett, Tennessee native and hero of the Alamo. Cordell Hull, the longest-serving Secretary of State in US history. He served for 11 years under President Franklin D. Roosevelt during most of World War II. Sampson W. Keeble, first African American elected to the Tennessee state legislature.