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1. www.monticello.org › house-gardens › the-houseThe House | Monticello - Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

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   The House. Monticello is the autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jefferson—designed and redesigned and built and rebuilt for more than forty years—and its gardens were a botanic showpiece, a source of food, and an experimental laboratory of ornamental and useful plants from around the world.

   • Rooms & Furnishings

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     Entrance Hall

     · Dining Room

     · South Square Room

     · Boys Room (3Rd Floor)

     · Tea Room

     · Library

   • House FAQs

     What are the holes over Jefferson's bed? Jefferson remodeled...

   • House Image Gallery

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   • Parlor

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     Greenhouse

     · Aunt Marks's Room (2Nd Floor)

     · Cabinet

     · Bed Chamber

     · Martha Randolph's Room (2Nd Floor)

     · Madison Room

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2. www.monticello.org › visit › directions-parkingDirections & Parking | Monticello - Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

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   At the second stoplight, turn left onto Route 53 (Thomas Jefferson Parkway). Follow Route 53 East for about 1.75 miles. Immediately after passing under the stone-arch Saunders Bridge, exit right onto the roadway that leads over the bridge and onto the grounds of Monticello. Detour Route (from State Rt. 250, Richmond Road)

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   Did Thomas Jefferson live in Monticello?

   • Needless to say, we were all excited to see Monticello in person as it’s where Thomas Jefferson lived and worked. Work began on Monticello in 1768 and was completed in 1809. It’s also important to note that Monticello is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

   A Guide To Visiting Monticello and Mount Vernon

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   Who bought Monticello in 1834?

   • After Jefferson's death, his daughter Martha Jefferson Randolph, apart from the small family graveyard, sold Monticello for $7,500. In 1834, it was bought by Uriah P. Levy, a commodore in the U.S. Navy, for $2,500, (~$81,513 in 2023) who admired Jefferson and spent his own money to preserve the property.

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   Why was Monticello a plantation?

   • Monticello ( / ˌmɒntɪˈtʃɛloʊ / MON-tih-CHEL-oh) was the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, a Founding Father, author of the Declaration of Independence, and the third president of the United States, who began designing Monticello after inheriting land from his father at age 14.

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   What is a Monticello collection?

   • A rich and varied collection of objects including art, furnishings, personal items, books, and manuscripts from Monticello's collections. Discover the architecture, rooms, and furnishings of Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, the only presidential house in the US named as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

   The House | Monticello

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MonticelloMonticello - Wikipedia

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   Monticello and its reflection Some of the gardens on the property. Monticello (/ ˌ m ɒ n t ɪ ˈ tʃ ɛ l oʊ / MON-tih-CHEL-oh) was the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, a Founding Father, author of the Declaration of Independence, and the third president of the United States, who began designing Monticello after inheriting land from his father at age 14.

5. www.monticello.org › visit › tips-for-visitingTips for Visiting - Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

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   Walk the Monticello Trail. With native hardwood forest, deep ravines, elevated walks and spectacular views the Saunders-Monticello Trail is Central Virginia's most popular park. Tips for what to see and do at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello in Charlottesville, VA.

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6. artsandculture.google.com › story › a-virtual-tourA Virtual Tour of Thomas Jefferson's Monticello - Google Arts ...

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   Madison Room. James and Dolley Madison used this guest bedroom so often that Jefferson’s grandchildren simply called it “Mr. Madison’s Room.”. The Madison’s home, Montpelier, is located about...

7. suitcaseandamap.com › a-guide-to-visiting-monticelloA Guide To Visiting Monticello and Mount Vernon

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   Without a doubt, the tour guides were fantastic and very knowledgable regarding Jefferson and Monticello. The interior tour lasts about 30 minutes, but doesn’t feel hurried or rushed in the slightest. In terms of Monticello’s interior spaces, it was clear to see that Jefferson was truly a renaissance man.