Historical Marker
Tredegar Rolling Mills
Historical marker location:
470 Tredegar Street, Richmond, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Tredegar Street, 0.1 miles west of South 5th Street.)
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.