According to the National Park Service website, “folklore tells us” that President Andrew Jackson brought the tree’s seeds from his home near Nashville, Tennessee. The seeds apparently were ...

A magnolia tree said to be planted by President Andrew Jackson at least 196 years ago is set to be removed from the White House grounds over safety concerns. In a Sunday post on Truth Social ...

He added that the original tree's "historic" wood would be saved for other purposes throughout the White House. Nearly two centuries ago, shortly after President Andrew Jackson took office in 1829 ...