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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.
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Slavery at Monticello Tour Guided outdoor tours of Mulberry...
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ADDRESS: 931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway Charlottesville, VA...
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Monticello is a touchstone for all who seek to explore the...
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Early Life and Monticello. Jefferson was born April 13,...
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Monticello's North Pavilion completed and its South Pavilion...
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Monticello (/ ˌmɒntɪˈtʃɛloʊ / 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 the age of 14.
Tips for things to see and do at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's plantation home in Albemarle County, near Charlottesville in Central Virgnia (VA).
Aug 13, 2010 · Monticello is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a national treasure that reveals the personality and philosophy of its creator, Thomas Jefferson. Learn about its history, design, gardens, inventions and the paradox of slavery at this iconic estate in Virginia.
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The House. Monticello is the autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jefferson—designed 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.
Aug 8, 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. Monticello was designated a World
Monticello was the home and plantation of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, in Albemarle County, Virginia. Learn about the history, architecture, and significance of Monticello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an American icon.