Monticello | |
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Location | Albemarle County, near Charlottesville, Virginia, USA |
Built | 1772 |
Architect | Thomas Jefferson |
Architectural style(s) | Neoclassical, Palladian |
Governing body | The Thomas Jefferson Foundation (TJF) |
Official name: Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville | |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | i, iv, vi |
Designated | 1987 (11th session) |
Reference No. | 442 |
Region | Europe and North America |
Designated | October 15, 1966 |
Reference No. | 66000826 |
Designated | December 19, 1960 |
Invalid designation | |
Designated | September 9, 1969 |
Reference No. | 002-0050 |
Monticello was the home of President Thomas Jefferson. It is near Charlottesville, Virginia. It is now a National Historic Landmark.
It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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