Cartmill's Gap

Historical marker location:

137 Arcadia Rd, Greyledge, Virginia

( Marker is on Arcadia Road (Virginia Route 614) near Lee Highway (Virginia Route 055), on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1999

Virginia is known as the "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there. Additionally, two more presidents, William Henry Harrison and Zachary Taylor, were born in what is now Virginia before it became a state.