As of 2025, which of the following states is the birthplace of eight presidents in the United States?
As of 2025, 21 states in the United States have the distinction of being the birthplace of a president. Among these states, Virginia is the birthplace of most presidents. There are eight in total, including George Washington (1732-1799), Thomas Jefferson (1743 – 1826), James Madison (1751 – 1836), James Monroe (1758 - 1831), William Harrison (1773 – 1841), Zachary Taylor (1784 – 1850), John Tyler (1790 – 1862), and Woodrow Wilson (1856 – 1924).
Seven presidents were born in Ohio, they are: Ulysses Grant (1822 – 1885), Rutherford Hayes (1822 – 1893), James Garfield (1831 – 1881), Benjamin Harrison (1833 – 1901), William McKinley (1843 – 1901), William Taft (1857 – 1930), and Warren Harding (1865 – 1923).
New York is the birthplace of five presidents including Martin Van Buren (1782-1862), Millard Fillmore (1800- 1874), Theodore Roosevelt (1858 – 1919), Franklin Roosevelt (1882 – 1945), and Donald Trump (b. 1946).
Four presidents were born in Massachusetts, they are: John Adams (1735 – 1826), John Quincy Adams (1767 – 1848), John Kennedy (1917 – 1963), and George H.W. Bush (1924 – 2018).
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