Jimmy Carter was the first US president born in a hospital. Virginia is the state with the most presidents born, while 31 states have had no native children become presidents. Only two presidents died in the White House, and Woodrow Wilson is the only president buried in Washington DC. Herbert Hoover was the first president born west of the Mississippi River, and Barack Obama was the first born outside the continental US.
The first US president to be born in a hospital was Jimmy Carter in 1924. All previous presidents were born in their parents’ home, as was common at the time. Of the presidents before Carter, 7 presidents were born in log cabins and 8 were not born in the United States at all. George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson and William Henry Harrison were all born before the United States became a country, although they were born in colonies that later became part of the United States .
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Virginia is the state where the most presidents were born. Virginia has had 8 presidents born, closely followed by Ohio, the birthplace of 7 presidents. 31 states have had no native children who became presidents.
Only two US presidents have died in the White House: Zachary Taylor and William Henry Harrison. The only president buried in Washington DC is Woodrow Wilson, who is buried in the Washington National Cathedral.
The first president born west of the Mississippi River was Herbert Hoover, born in Iowa. The first president born outside the continental United States was Barack Obama, who was born in Hawaii.
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