Historical Marker

Old Man in the Mountain

Historical marker location:
Luray, Virginia
( Marker is on Skyline Drive (at milepost 39), on the right when traveling south.)

Shenandoah National Park.

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.