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1. www.monticello.orgThomas Jefferson's Monticello, Charlottesville, VA - Official ...

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   Find a Quote. Mapping Address. Monticello—home of Thomas Jefferson, 3rd US President—author Declaration of Independence & Statute for Religious Freedom—World Heritage Site—Charlottesville, VA.

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

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   Situated on the summit of an 850 ft-high (260 m) peak in the Southwest Mountains south of the Rivanna Gap, the name Monticello derives from Italian meaning "little mountain".

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4. www.britannica.com › Monticello-building-VirginiaMonticello | Thomas Jefferson’s Home, Virginia, USA | Britannica

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   Mar 29, 2024 · Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, located in south-central Virginia, U.S., about 2 miles (3 km) southeast of Charlottesville. Constructed between 1768 and 1809, it is one of the finest examples of the early Classical Revival style in the United States.

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5. www.history.com › topics › landmarksMonticello - HISTORY

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   Aug 13, 2010 · Monticello sits atop a lofty hill in Albemarle County, Virginia, not far from the birthplace of Thomas Jefferson, its creator and most prominent resident, who spent more than four decades...

6. encyclopediavirginia.org › entries › monticelloMonticello - Encyclopedia Virginia

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   Monticello, meaning “little mountain” in Italian, was Jefferson’s home farm, the center of his 5,000-acre plantation tract. Peter Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson’s father, originally purchased the land in 1735, built a house in the adjoining plain at Shadwell around 1741, and settled his family there. As the elder son, Thomas Jefferson ...