Monticello
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member CoinsAndPins
N 38° 00.621 W 078° 27.130
17S E 723679 N 4210027
located near Charlottesville, Virginia, Monticello was the estate of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence, the third President of the United States, and founder of the University of Virginia.
Waymark Code: WM1F1K
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/24/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Jeremy
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The house is of Jefferson's own design and is situated on the summit of an 850-foot-high peak in the Southwest Mountains south of the Rivanna Gap. Monticello, in Italian, means "little mountain."
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