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

    Monticello (/ ˌ m ɒ n t ɪ ˈ tʃ ɛ l oʊ / MON-tih-CHEL-oh) was the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, a Founding Father, author of the Declaration of Independence, and the third president of the United States, who began designing Monticello after inheriting land from his father at age 14.

  2. Monticello is the autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jeffersondesigned 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.

  3. Walk the Monticello Trail. With native hardwood forest, deep ravines, elevated walks and spectacular views the Saunders-Monticello Trail is Central Virginia's most popular park. Tips for what to see and do at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello in Charlottesville, VA.

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

    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 ...

  5. www.monticello.org › house-gardens › the-houseThe House | Monticello

    The House. Monticello is the autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jeffersondesigned and redesigned and built and rebuilt for more than forty years—and its gardens were a botanic showpiece, a source of food, and an experimental laboratory of ornamental and useful plants from around the world.

  6. Planning on visiting Monticello? Explore Thomas Jefferson's iconic home on a guided house tour, then explore the plantation with Garden Tours or Slavery at Monticello tours. Every Charlottesville tour should include this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  7. Explore Thomas Jefferson's Monticello in this stunning 360-degree virtual tour produced by HULLFILM.

  8. www.monticello.org › exhibits-events › winter-2023-24Visit Monticello | Monticello

    Plan your visit to Monticello this winter - explore tickets, tours, events, holiday shopping, and more.

  9. Thomas Jefferson, A Brief Biography. The official biography of Thomas Jefferson, written by experts who study his enduring legacy and preserve his iconic home at Monticello.

  10. Jun 3, 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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