Ohio was the birthplace of seven presidents.These are, along with their opening years in office:
Ohio has the second greatest number of Presidents born in a single state, the leader being Virginia, with eight Presidents.
By primary state affiliation, New York and Ohio have both sent 6 U.S. Presidents to Washington, but, by birth, 8 Presidents were born in what is now Virginia and 7 were born in Ohio. New York and Massacusetts are the 3rd-most popular birthplaces of U.S. Presidents, with 4 each.
The answer is Virgina.
Columbus is the capital city in the U.S. state of Ohio, the birthplace of seven presidents of the US.
More presidents was adult residents of Ohio than of any other state. They were W. H. Harrison, Hayes, Garfield, McKinley, Taft and Harding. Virginia is in second place with Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe and Tyler all residing in Virginia. If you consider birthplaces, Virginia leads 8 to 7 over Ohio. See the related question about birthplaces.
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Columbus is the capital city in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Virginia and Ohio were both birthplaces of 7 presidents. Ohio can claim 8 by adding Wm. Henry Harrison who lived in Ohio as an adult. However, Grant and Benjamin Harrison who were born in Ohio moved out of Ohio before they got into politics, so 8 may be an exaggeration.
As of May 2014, none of the Presidents of the United States are buried in Georgia. There state where most of the Presidents are buried is Virginia, with seven.
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Eight U.S. Presidents were born in Virginia, earning the state the nickname "Mother of Presidents." (Ohio has seven, plus W.H. Harrison who lived in the state and held office there. )