Thomas Jefferson - North side of Rotunda - Charlottesville, VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 38° 02.148 W 078° 30.222
17S E 719078 N 4212728
In front of the Rotunda, the standing Thomas Jefferson greets people to be educated at the university he founded.
Waymark Code: WM8JGB
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Titansfan
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PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT ALL THE LAND UNTO THE INHABITANTS THEREOF (LEV. XXIV) TO PERPETUATE THE TEACHINGS AND EXAMPLES OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE REPUBLIC. THIS MONUMENT TO THOMAS JEFFERSON WAS PRESENTED TO THE PEOPLE

Thus Thomas Jefferson founded the University of Virginia in his "retirement" after being U.S. President to educate citizens, so that liberty would remain in the republic.
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