List of Presidents of the United States by home state
Birth places
Twenty-one states claim the distinction of being the birthplace of a president. One president's birth state is in dispute; North and South Carolina (British colonies at the time) both lay claim to Andrew Jackson, who was born in 1767, in the Waxhaw region along their common border.

List of Presidents of the United States by home state

Section Title: Birth places
Table Section Text: Twenty-one states claim the distinction of being the birthplace of a president. One president's birth state is in dispute; North and South Carolina (British colonies at the time) both lay claim to Andrew Jackson, who was born in 1767, in the Waxhaw region along their common border.

Date of birth	President	Birthplace	State of birth	In office

February 22, 1732	George Washington	Westmoreland County	Virginia	(1st) April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797

October 30, 1735	John Adams	Braintree	Massachusetts	(2nd) March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801

April 13, 1743	Thomas Jefferson	Shadwell	Virginia	(3rd) March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809

March 16, 1751	James Madison	Port Conway	Virginia	(4th) March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817

April 28, 1758	James Monroe	Monroe Hall	Virginia	(5th) March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1825

March 15, 1767	Andrew Jackson	Waxhaws Region	South/North Carolina	(7th) March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1837

July 11, 1767	John Quincy Adams	Braintree	Massachusetts	(6th) March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829

February 9, 1773	William Henry Harrison	Charles City County	Virginia	(9th) March 4, 1841 – April 4, 1841

December 5, 1782	Martin Van Buren	Kinderhook	New York	(8th) March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841

November 24, 1784	Zachary Taylor	Barboursville	Virginia	(12th) March 4, 1849 – July 9, 1850

March 29, 1790	John Tyler	Charles City County	Virginia	(10th) April 4, 1841 – March 4, 1845

April 23, 1791	James Buchanan	Cove Gap	Pennsylvania	(15th) March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861

November 2, 1795	James K. Polk	Pineville	North Carolina	(11th) March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849

January 7, 1800	Millard Fillmore	Summerhill	New York	(13th) July 9, 1850 – March 4, 1853

November 23, 1804	Franklin Pierce	Hillsborough	New Hampshire	(14th) March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1857

December 29, 1808	Andrew Johnson	Raleigh	North Carolina	(17th) April 15, 1865 – March 4, 1869

February 12, 1809	Abraham Lincoln	Sinking Spring	Kentucky	(16th) March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865

April 27, 1822	Ulysses S. Grant	Point Pleasant	Ohio	(18th) March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877

October 4, 1822	Rutherford B. Hayes	Delaware	Ohio	(19th) March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1881

October 5, 1829	Chester A. Arthur	Fairfield	Vermont	(21st) September 19, 1881 – March 4, 1885

November 19, 1831	James A. Garfield	Moreland Hills	Ohio	(20th) March 4, 1881 – September 19, 1881

August 20, 1833	Benjamin Harrison	North Bend	Ohio	(23rd) March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893

March 18, 1837	Grover Cleveland	Caldwell	New Jersey	(22nd) March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889

(24th) March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897

January 29, 1843	William McKinley	Niles	Ohio	(25th) March 4, 1897 – September 14, 1901

December 28, 1856	Woodrow Wilson	Staunton	Virginia	(28th) March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921

September 15, 1857	William H. Taft	Cincinnati	Ohio	(27th) March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913

October 27, 1858	Theodore Roosevelt	New York City	New York	(26th) September 14, 1901 – March 4, 1909

November 2, 1865	Warren G. Harding	Blooming Grove	Ohio	(29th) March 4, 1921 – August 2, 1923

July 4, 1872	Calvin Coolidge	Plymouth	Vermont	(30th) August 2, 1923 – March 4, 1929

August 10, 1874	Herbert Hoover	West Branch	Iowa	(31st) March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1933

January 30, 1882	Franklin D. Roosevelt	Hyde Park	New York	(32nd) March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945

May 8, 1884	Harry S. Truman	Lamar	Missouri	(33rd) April 12, 1945 – January 20, 1953

October 14, 1890	Dwight D. Eisenhower	Denison	Texas	(34th) January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961

August 27, 1908	Lyndon B. Johnson	Stonewall	Texas	(36th) November 22, 1963 – January 20, 1969

February 6, 1911	Ronald Reagan	Tampico	Illinois	(40th) January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989

January 9, 1913	Richard Nixon	Yorba Linda	California	(37th) January 20, 1969 – August 9, 1974

July 14, 1913	Gerald Ford	Omaha	Nebraska	(38th) August 9, 1974 – January 20, 1977

May 29, 1917	John F. Kennedy	Brookline	Massachusetts	(35th) January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963

June 12, 1924	George H. W. Bush	Milton	Massachusetts	(41st) January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993

October 1, 1924	Jimmy Carter	Plains	Georgia	(39th) January 20, 1977 – January 20, 1981

June 14, 1946	Donald Trump	Queens	New York	(45th) January 20, 2017 – Incumbent

July 6, 1946	George W. Bush	New Haven	Connecticut	(43rd) January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009

August 19, 1946	Bill Clinton	Hope	Arkansas	(42nd) January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001

August 4, 1961	Barack H. Obama	Honolulu	Hawaii	(44th) January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017

Note: = Colony, pre–1776, rather than state.

Sentence(s)

Buchanan's election made him the first, and so far only, president from Pennsylvania.

final_sentence: Buchanan's election made him the first, and so far only, president from Pennsylvania.