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2. Three Notch'd Road - Wikipedia

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   During the American Revolutionary War, a young Virginian named Jack Jouett is credited with an epic nighttime ride by horseback. He sounded a warning alert at Monticello and the town of Charlottesville of secretly approaching British troops seeking to capture the Governor of Virginia and key members of the Virginia General Assembly. Portions of ...

3. Jack Jouett - Wikipedia

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   Jack Jouett was born to tavernkeeper John Jouett Sr. and his wife, Mourning Harris. The elder Jouett held a license to operate the Swan "ordinary" (tavern) in Albemarle County, Virginia. He owned 13 black slaves in 1790, which number declined to 11 slaves in 1799. [ 2 ]

4. Albemarle County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Jack Jouett (1754–1822), born in Albemarle County, known as the "Paul Revere of the South", influential in organizing Kentucky as a separate state, Virginia and Kentucky state legislator [38] Fiske Kimball (1888–1955), architectural historian , founder of the University of Virginia School of Architecture

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Louisa ...

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   0.1 miles (0.16 km) east of Jack Jouett Rd. and 0.8 miles (1.3 km) north of its junction with Poindexter Rd. Trevilians: 14: Jerdone Castle: Jerdone Castle ...

6. Cuckoo, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   It is located about eight miles southeast of Louisa, roughly between Charlottesville and Richmond. The Cuckoo Tavern stood nearby, which in 1781 was the beginning of Jack Jouett's ride to warn the Colonists of the arrival of Banastre Tarleton's British cavalry (similar to Paul Revere's Ride).

7. Preston Court Apartments - Wikipedia

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   Preston Court Apartments is a historic apartment building in Charlottesville, Virginia, US built in 1928. It is a three-story, C-shaped, reinforced concrete building faced with brick. It has two two-story, five-bay, flat-roofed Ionic order porticos in the Classical Revival style. The building continues to be used as a rental/apartment building ...