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5 days ago · America’s third president Thomas Jefferson worked on his Virginia plantation home, Monticello, for 40 years, but this modernized replica in Somers, Connecticut took just 14 months to build.
16 hours ago · Monticello’s website includes a page commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, asking readers to join a “special gathering of Monticello’s greatest friends and supporters.”. It includes an itinerary for Nov. 2 and Nov. 3. On Nov. 2, Cogliano is listed as a featured guest speaker for a conversation on ...
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16 hours ago · Although Jefferson inherited his father’s 5,000 acres in 1764, he didn’t begin building the Monticello Plantation until 1768. The 5,000-acre plantation’s main crops were tobacco, wheat, and ...
3 days ago · The event was slated to occur at Montalto, the mountain next door to Monticello which is home to a 116-year-old country house owned by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation and used for events.
5 days ago · The next Catskills tourism boom came with the post-war era of the 1950s and 1960s. According to the Sullivan Historical Society, by 1952, there were 509 boarding houses and hotels located in ...
1 day ago · Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [b] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [6] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
4 days ago · The Concord Resort Hotel, which was known as the largest resort in the Borscht Belt region, was located in Kiamesha Lake, New York. The Concord was a main competitor of Grossinger’s, expanding ...
