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2. Highland (James Monroe house) - Wikipedia

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   Highland, formerly Ash Lawn–Highland, located near Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, and adjacent to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, was the estate of James Monroe, a Founding Father and fifth president of the United States. Purchased in 1793, Monroe and his family permanently settled on the property in 1799 and lived at Highland for ...

3. Morea (Charlottesville, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   Morea is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built in 1835, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, three-bay, vernacular brick dwelling. It features an original recessed second-story verandah, an interior structural arcade, and a semidetached office wing.

4. Oak Hill (James Monroe house) - Wikipedia

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   Oak Hill was Monroe's only residence for three years, from 1827 to 1830, and it was one of his residences during 22 years. The mansion was built in 1820, during Monroe's presidency. Before that, Monroe's residence at the estate was the clapboard building known in recent years as the Monroe Cottage. [5]

5. Birdwood (Charlottesville, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   Birdwood is a historic home located on the grounds of the University of Virginia's Birdwood Golf Course near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia.The documented history of what would come to be known as Birdwood began in the early 18th century, when David Lewis acquired the property in a 3,000 acre land grant from the Crown.

6. Carrsbrook - Wikipedia

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   Carrsbrook is a historic home and farm complex located near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. The main house was built about 1785, and is a five-part Palladian style dwelling. It has a central, projecting 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, three-bay-wide section flanked by 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, single-bay wings connected by hyphens.

7. Oak Lawn (Charlottesville, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   Oak Lawn is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia. The brick dwelling was built in 1822, and consists of a two-story, four-bay, main block flanked by one-story, two-bay wings. The central section has a front gable roof and one-story porch with a flat roof supported by four Tuscan order columns and topped by a second story balcony ...

8. Locust Grove (Charlottesville, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   Locust Grove is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was built between 1840 and 1844, and is a two-story, five-bay, Georgian style brick dwelling. It has a hipped roof and end chimneys. On the front facade is a portico with coupled paneled columns.

9. Brown College at Monroe Hill - Wikipedia

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   The Monroe Hill House was James Monroe's residence and family farm, and the Grounds of the University of Virginia are built upon land purchased from the former president. The Monroe Hill House is the original house in which Monroe resided. The original section of the house was built about 1790, as a one-story, 26 by 20 feet, brick dwelling.