James Buchanan
15th President
(1857-1861)
Birth:
April 23, 1791
near Cove Gap, Pennsylvania
as James Buchanan Jr.
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Death:
June 1, 1868
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Statues, Monuments, Memorials, Homes, Libraries and Other Places
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James Buchanan Birthplace - Cove Gap, Pennsylvania
James Buchanan Gravesite - Lancaster, Pennsylvania
James Buchanan Cabin - Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
James Buchanan House - Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
James Buchanan Statue - Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
Wheatland, Buchanan's Estate - Lancaster, Pennsylvania
James Buchanan Memorial - Washington, D.C.
Buchanan Statue - Rapid City, South Dakota
Presidential Election Results
Year
Opponent
Results
1856
John C. Fremont (Republican),
Millard Fillmore (American/Know-Nothing)
Buchanan 174, Fremont 114, Fillmore 8
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