Birthplace of Woodrow Wilson

U.S. President 1913–21

One mile north, on Coalter Street in Staunton, is the birthplace of Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 8th Virginia-born President of the U.S., Princeton University President, New Jersey Governor, 28th President (World War I). He was chief author and sponsor of the League of Nations. Born Dec 28, 1856, died in Washington, Feb 3, 1924. The birthplace is maintained as an historic shrine.

Marker is at the intersection of Greenville Avenue (U.S. 11) and Ritchie Boulevard (State Route 275), on the right when traveling south on Greenville Avenue.

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