Eight U. S. Presidents to date, including four of the first five, were born in Virginia:
Virginia has been called that, since 8 US presidents were born in Virginia, all before 1860.
None of the US Presidents were born in Arlington, Virginia. However, there are two that are buried in Arlington National Cemetery, John F. Kennedy and William Howard Taft.
Of the first six presidents. four were from Virginia and the other two from Massachusetts.
About 18 percent.
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farmingAnswe 2Politics. Especially Presidents. Virgina has produced more presidents than any other state (8 US Presidents were born in Virginia).
Thomas Jefferson and John Tyler were the only two US vice-president born in Virginia.
Only 8 presidents were born there, which leaves 35 who weren't.
Eight US Presidents were born in Virginia:George Washington born in Pope's Creek, VirginiaThomas Jefferson born in Goochland County, Virginia.James Madison born in Port Conway, Virginia.James Monroe born in Westmoreland County, Virginia.William H. Harrison born in Charles City County, Virginia.John Tyler born in Charles City County, Virginia.Zachary Taylor born in Orange County, Virginia,Woodrow Wilson born in Staunton, Virginia.NOTE: Sam Houston (twice president of Texas) was also born in Virginia.NOTE 2: Three men also born in Virginia became president of Liberia on 5 different occasions.
Virginia has been called that, since 8 US presidents were born in Virginia, all before 1860.
No- no US president has been from West Virginia. Further, none of Virginia presidents lived in that part of Virginia that became the state of West Virginia.
Eight United States presidents were born in Virginia. They were Washington, Jefferson. Madison, Monroe, W. H. Harrison, Tyler, Taylor and Wilson.