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   Map of Monticello. Printable PDF version » ... 931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway Charlottesville, VA 22902 GENERAL INFORMATION: (434) 984-9800 Thomas Jefferson's ...

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   Coordinates: 38°00′37.1″N 78°27′08.4″W. Monticello and its reflection. Some of the gardens on the property. Monticello ( / ˌmɒntɪˈtʃɛloʊ / MON-tih-CHEL-oh) was the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, a Founding Father 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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   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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   Is Monticello a World Heritage Site?

   • Monticello (near Charlottesville, Virginia), designated a World Heritage site in 1987. 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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   Why did Thomas Jefferson put Monticello on the market?

   • Thomas Jefferson Randolph—Jefferson’s grandson and the executor of his estate—put Monticello on the market to try to raise cash to pay off the debt. In 1827 Randolph and his mother auctioned off Jefferson’s slaves, household furniture and furnishings, supplies, grain, and farm equipment.

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   Where is Monticello modeled?

   • In 2014, Prestley Blake constructed a 10,000 sq ft (930 m 2) replica of Monticello in Somers, Connecticut. It can be seen on Route 186 also known as Hall Hill Road. The entrance pavilion of the Naval Academy Jewish Chapel at Annapolis is modeled on Monticello.

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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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