Archive for the ‘The Homes’ Category

Where The Presidents Lived

May 31, 2007

California
Richard Nixon (Yorba Linda)
Ronald Reagan (Santa Barbara)

District of Columbia
Woodrow Wilson (plus his birthplace less than three hours away in Staunton, Va.)

Georgia
Jimmy Carter (Plains)

Illinois
Ulysses S. Grant (Galena)
Abraham Lincoln (Springfield, plus birthplace sites in Hodgenville
and Knob Creek, Ky., and his boyhood home in Lincoln City, Ind.)

Indiana
Benjamin Harrison (Indianapolis)

Iowa
Herbert Hoover (West Branch)

Kentucky
Zachary Taylor (Louisville)

Maine
George H.W. Bush

Massachusetts
John Adams (Quincy, plus his birthplace in the same city)
John Quincy Adams (Quincy)
John F. Kennedy (Brookline)

Missouri
Harry S Truman (Independence, plus his farm home in nearby Grandview)

New Hampshire
Franklin Pierce (Hillsborough)

New Jersey
Grover Cleveland (Princeton)

New York
Chester A. Arthur (New York City)
Millard Fillmore (East Aurora)
Franklin D. Roosevelt (Hyde Park)
Theodore Roosevelt (Oyster Bay, plus his birthplace in New York City)
Martin Van Buren (Kinderhook)

Ohio
James A. Garfield (Mentor)
Warren G. Harding (Marion)
Rutherford B. Hayes (Fremont)
William Howard Taft (Cincinnati)

Pennsylvania
James Buchanan (Lancaster)
Dwight Eisenhower (Gettysburg)

Tennessee
Andrew Jackson (Nashville)
Andrew Johnson (Greenville)
James K. Polk (Columbia)

Texas
George W. Bush (Crawford)
Lyndon B. Johnson (Johnson City)

Vermont
Calvin Coolidge (Plymouth Notch)

Virginia
Thomas Jefferson (Charlottesville)
James Madison (Orange)
James Monroe (Charlottesville, plus his mansion in Oak Hill)
John Tyler (Charles City, also previously the home of President
William Henry Harrison)
George Washington (Mount Vernon)