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The House and Gardens. Monticello is the autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jefferson—designed and redesigned and built and rebuilt for more than forty years. Its gardens were a botanic showpiece, a source of food, and an experimental laboratory of ornamental and useful plants from around the world. Explore the House and Grounds online.
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Mar 29, 2024 · 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.
Here was buried. Thomas Jefferson. Author of the Declaration of American Independence. of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom. & Father of the University of Virginia. "because by these," he explained, "as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered." The Obelisk is located in the Monticello Graveyard, which is owned ...
ADDRESS: 931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway Charlottesville, VA 22902 GENERAL INFORMATION: (434) 984-9800
Jefferson Vineyards. Owned today by Monticello, Jefferson Vineyards offers award-winning wines and stunning mountain views. Come for a tasting and discover our diverse portfolio of wines, honed with forty years of experience. Now through Dec 31, save 15% off any purchase at Jefferson Vineyards with a same-day Monticello tour ticket.
Monticello is located near Montalto, or Brown’s Mountain, which is part of the Carters Mountain Range. This is near Exit 121 of I-64 — just east of the hub in Charlottesville. My Tips For Visiting Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello Home. We expected to be there for maybe two hours tops. But we didn’t know there was so much to explore!
