What state has been the birthplace of seven presidents?

Virginia.

2006-09-27 04:29:41 · answer #1 · answered by BMac 3 · 1⤊ 2⤋

U.S. Presidents and Their States of Birth

George Washington (1789-97) Virginia
John Adams (1797-1801) Massachusetts
Thomas Jefferson (1801-09) Virginia
James Madison (1809-17) Virginia
James Monroe (1817-25) Virginia
John Quincy Adams (1825-29) Massachusetts
Andrew Jackson (1829-37) South Carolina
Martin Van Buren (1837-41) New York
William Henry Harrison (1841) Virginia
John Tyler (1841-45) Virginia
James K. Polk (1845-49) North Carolina
Zachary Taylor (1849-50) Virginia
Millard Fillmore (1850-53) New York
Franklin Pierce (1853-57) New Hampshire
James Buchanan (1857-61) Pennsylvania
Abraham Lincoln (1861-65) Kentucky
Andrew Johnson (1865-69) North Carolina
Ulysses S. Grant (1869-77) Ohio
Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-81) Ohio
James A. Garfield (1881) Ohio
Chester A. Arthur (1881-85) Vermont
Grover Cleveland (1885-89) New Jersey
Benjamin Harrison (1889-93) Ohio
Grover Cleveland (1893-97) New Jersey
William McKinley (1897-1901) Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt (1901-09) New York
William H. Taft (1909-13) Ohio
Woodrow Wilson (1913-21) Virginia
Warren G. Harding (1921-23) Ohio
Calvin Coolidge (1923-29) Vermont
Herbert Hoover (1929-33) Iowa
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-45) New York
Harry S. Truman (1945-53) Missouri
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-61) Texas
John F. Kennedy (1961-63) Massachusetts
Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-69) Texas
Richard M. Nixon (1969-74) California
Gerald R. Ford (1974-77) Nebraska
Jimmy Carter (1977-81) Georgia
Ronald Reagan (1981-89) Illinois
George Bush (1989-93) Massachusetts
William J. Clinton (1993-2001) Arkansas
George W. Bush (2001-) Connecticut

2006-09-27 04:43:11 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

OHIO was the birthplace of SEVEN Presidents:
Grant, Hayes, Garfield, B. Harrison, McKinley, Taft, and Harding.

VIRGINIA was the birthplace of EIGHT Presidents:
Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, W.H. Harrison, Tyler, Taylor, and Wilson

2006-09-27 04:48:19 · answer #3 · answered by me 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

As the first, largest and most prosperous of the British colonies in America, Virginia provided four of the first five presidents of the United States — eight in all, more than any other state; George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor and Woodrow Wilson.

Source: http://www.virginia.org/site/features.asp?FeatureID=74

2006-09-27 04:35:47 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Illinois. Werent a lot of our first Presidents born in England?

2006-09-27 04:29:36 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ohio Garfield and McKinnley are 2

2006-09-27 04:36:30 · answer #6 · answered by hazydaze 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ohio, I do believe, wouldnt think would you?? Virginia only hosted 2 Tyler and Wilson

2006-09-27 04:33:48 · answer #7 · answered by ♥RN♥ 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It was Ohio. ALL of them were lousy Presidents. Virginia is close, and they tended to be good Presidents.

2006-09-27 04:37:20 · answer #8 · answered by kreevich 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Virginia..

2006-09-27 04:30:08 · answer #9 · answered by Clints_wench 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Must be Virginia

2006-09-27 04:30:03 · answer #10 · answered by tallscorp757 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋

What state has been the birthplace of seven presidents?

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