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6 days ago · 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. Monticello was designated a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1987.
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14 hours 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. Following the American Revolutionary War and ...
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Mar 3, 2024 · MONTICELLO- An explosion rocked a home located at 2 Emily Street in the Village of Monticello at around 11 p.m. on Saturday. Authorities said one person sustained serious burns. The family...
1 day ago · Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains (and a two-hour drive from Williamsburg), Charlottesville is home to two major attractions — the University of Virginia and Monticello ...
Mar 19, 2024 · Get a taste of the 18th century. Open seven days a week. Dining 11:30 – 3:00. The 1784 Pub. Friday and Saturday 3:30 -7:00. A Virginia Historic Landmark. Michie Tavern ca. 1784. Michie Tavern is located 1/2 mile below Jefferson’s Monticello. A bountiful Southern Midday Fareis served daily.
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Mar 8, 2024 · Founding Father Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello estate sits in Albemarle County outside Charlottesville.
Mar 16, 2024 · The most prominent gravesite is a large obelisk grave marker, which covers the graves of Thomas Jefferson, his wife, both daughters, and his son-in-law. The Monticello Graveyard. Visiting the Monticello Graveyard. Modern grave marker for Thomas Jefferson, his wife, two daughters, and his son-in-law.