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Four of the first five U.S. Presidents, Washington, Jefferson, Madison and Monroe, were from Virginia, and there has never been a time from George Washington's first inauguration until now when Virginia was not the home state of the most U.S. presidents, although it was tied with Massachusetts during the presidency of John Adams.
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∙ 15y agoVirginia is one of the original 13 colonies and oldest states in the United States, so there is a higher chance of presidents being born from there.
It is actually the state with the most presidents to come out of it.
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∙ 7y agoVirginia was one of the largest and most powerful of the original colonies. 7 of the first 12 presidents were Virginians.
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∙ 7y agoVirginia was the largest of the thirteen first states. Seven of the eight presidents born there were born on or before 1790. The last was Wilson, born in 1856.
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What is the state Virginia's nickname?
The Old Dominion and The Mother of Presidents.
What is the state nickname of Virginia?
The Mother of Presidents or the Old Dominion.
What state has the nickname Mother of Presidents?
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. )
Which state is called the presidents state?
Virginia and Ohio are both known as "The mother of presidents" due to large number of presidents born there. Ohio's nickname sometimes is varied as" The mother of modern presidents"
How did Virginia receive its nickname?
Virginia has several, The Old Dominion, The Mother of Presidents, The Mother of States and The Cavalier State. The Old Dominion- Virginia is one of the oldest places that belonged to the British Crown. Mother of Presidents- the number of US Presidents that came from Virginia Mother of States- Several other states were once part of Virginia Cavalier State- goes back to the Cavaliers vs Roundheads in England.
Can you list 5 of the presidents born in the state nickname mother of presidents?
Two states are called the mother of presidents, although Virginia is the more commonly used one. Virginia - Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, WH Harrison, Tyler, Taylor, Wilson Ohio - Grant, Hayes, Garfield, B. Harrison, McKinley, Taft, Harding
What are the nicknames of Virginia?
"Old Dominion State", "Mother of Presidents", and "Mother State" are nicknames of Virginia.
What is Virginia nichnames?
The Old Dominion, Mother of Presidents
What is Virginia known ase?
The Mother of President or the Old Dominion.
Which state is often called the mother of presidents?
Ohio
What is the nickmane for Virginia?
Old Dominion Mother of Presidents (the) Commonwealth
What state was called mother of presidents?
It is Virginia bcus 8 presidents wer born in that state :)
