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Monticello

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Charlottesville, VA

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HAUNTING / GHOSTBuilt 1772–1809Historic house museumPUBLICDOCUMENTEDLEGEND

OVERVIEW

The primary plantation and neoclassical home Thomas Jefferson designed and continually rebuilt atop a small mountain outside Charlottesville, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site that also interprets the lives of the enslaved community who built and ran it.

REPORTED ACTIVITY

Visitors and staff have long described a whistling figure and footsteps in Jefferson's private rooms, along with occasional apparitions in period dress reported elsewhere on the grounds.

VISITING

Open to the public for tours of the house and grounds.

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