Montpelier - Orange VA - History Museums on Waymarking.com

James Madison's Montpelier, located in Orange, Virginia, was the plantation house of the Madison family, including fourth President of the United States, James Madison, and his wife Dolley. The 2,650-acre property is open 7 days a week with the mission of engaging the public with the enduring legacy of Madison’s most powerful idea: government by the people

Montpelier was declared a National Historic Landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. It was included in the Madison-Barbour Rural Historic District in 1991. In 1983, the last private owner of Montpelier, Marion duPont Scott, bequeathed the estate to the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

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Theme: History Street Address: 11350 Constitution Hwy, Orange, VA Food Court: yes Gift Shop: yes Hours of Operation: Monday-Sunday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Cost: 20.00 (listed in local currency) Museum Size: Medium Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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