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Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway - Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
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Original Caption: Situated at the end of an expansive front lawn and framed by a colorful perennial border, Monticello – the home of Thomas Jefferson – is a testimony to the builder's creativity and architectural skills. Based on the classical style of Palladian architecture, it sits on an 850-foot mountain and offers stunning views, gardens, and walkways.
Location: Location: Virginia (38.010° N 78.453° W)
Status: Public domain. Photo courtesy of Lardner/Klein Landscape Architects, P.C.
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Thomas Jefferson, a spokesman for democracy, was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States (1801–1809).
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