Historical Marker
Laurel Hill
Historical marker location:
8116 Brock Rd, Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of Grant Drive and Brock Road, on the right when traveling south on Grant Drive.)
The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military 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.