Historical Marker
The West House
Historical marker location:
9100 Malvern Hill Battlefield Terrain, Henrico, Virginia
( Marker is on Willis Church Road (Virginia Route 156), on the left when traveling south.)
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.