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It is often burned in power stations constructed very close to any mines, such as in Australia's Latrobe Valley and Luminant's Monticello plant in Texas.
Monticello is the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, who inherited it.
At Jefferson's direction, he was buried on the grounds, an area now designated as the Monticello Cemetery, which is owned by the Monticello Association, a lineage society of his descendants through Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson.
Monticello is a National Historic Landmark.
Developed as a collaboration between the National Museum of African American History and Culture and Monticello, it is the first exhibit on the national mall to address these issues.
Monticello was featured in Bob Vila's A & E Network production, Guide to Historic Homes of America, in a tour which included Honeymoon Cottage and the Dome Room, which is open to the public during a limited number of tours each year.
The entrance pavilion of the Naval Academy Jewish Chapel at Annapolis is modeled on Monticello.
The county seat is Monticello.
Its county seat is Monticello, while its most populous city is Blanding.
Its county seat is Monticello, Florida.
Monticello is a racially diverse town ( see Demographics ).
Lake Monticello is from Charlottesville.
Charlottesville is best known as the home to two U. S. Presidents ( Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe ), and nearby is that of James Madison in Orange, as well as the home of the University of Virginia, which, along with Monticello is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Its county seat is Monticello.
Its county seat is Monticello.
Its county seat is Monticello.
The county's elevation ranges from to, at the Monticello / Wayne County Airport the elevation is.
The county seat is Monticello.
Its county seat is Monticello.
The county seat is Monticello.
The western third of the county is served by US 491 ( formerly US 666 ) connecting to Cortez, CO, and Monticello, UT ; and CO 141 to Nucla, CO.

Monticello and name
The name Monticello is derived from the Italian word for " Little Mountain ," it translates literally to English as hillock or small hill.
The name Monticello was chosen because the city is situated at the base of a little mountain.
In Monticello, an elementary school, a church and two businesses include Little Mountain in their name.
The founders of Jefferson County had hoped to use the name of the home of their county's namesake for the county seat, but that honor in Missouri had already been taken by Monticello in Lewis County.
It was at this time that the name Monticello was given to the planned village.
Monticello is the name of some places in the U. S. state of Wisconsin:
* Monticello, the name of a code and version control tool in the programming environment Squeak
Maria was a composer, musician and authority on girls ' education and was much admired by Thomas Jefferson, who wrote letters to her decrying her marriage to another man and kept an engraving made from one of Cosway's paintings of Maria at Monticello .< ref name =" monticello ">

Monticello and Thomas
Thomas inherited approximately of land, including Monticello and between 20 and 40 slaves.
* Monticello, home of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson wrote favorably in response to Jackson in December 1823 and extended a preemptive welcome to Monticello: " I recall with pleasure the remembrance of our joint labors while in the Senate together in times of great trial and of hard battling, battles indeed of words, not of blood, as those you have since fought so much for your own glory & that of your country ; with the assurance that my attamts continue undiminished, accept that of my great respect & consideration.
" Coles used the opinion of Thomas Gilmer to back himself up ; Gilmer said Jefferson told him at Monticello before the election of Adams in 1825: " One might as well make a sailor of a cock, or a soldier of a goose, as a President of Andrew Jackson.
Although Thomas Jefferson had peach trees at Monticello, United States farmers did not begin commercial production until the 19th century in Maryland, Delaware, Georgia and finally Virginia.
In the fall of 2001, the Thomas Jefferson Foundation held a commemoration of the burial ground, in which the names of known slaves of Monticello were read aloud.
* Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, official site
*" Life Portrait of Thomas Jefferson ", broadcast from Monticello from C-SPAN's American Presidents: Life Portraits
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Thomas Jefferson planted pomegranates at Monticello in 1771: he had them from George Wythe of Williamsburg.
In the late eighteenth century, Thomas Jefferson improved the navigability of the Rivanna River, as he owned much property along its upper course, e. g. Shadwell and Monticello plantations.
* is associated with historically important persons ( criterion " b "), for example, Monticello being associated with Thomas Jefferson ;
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation ( TJF ), which runs Monticello, conducted an independent historic review in 2000, as did the National Genealogical Society in 2001 ; both reported scholars who concluded Jefferson was likely the father of all Hemings ' children.
In 2012, the Smithsonian Institution and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation held a major exhibit at the National Museum of American History: Slavery at Jefferson's Monticello: The Paradox of Liberty ; it says that " evidence strongly support the conclusion that Jefferson was the father of Sally Hemings ' children.
In 2008 Gordon Reed published The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family, which explored the extended family, including James and Sally's lives in France, Monticello and Philadelphia during Thomas Jefferson's lifetime.
Hamilton Pierson, Jefferson at Monticello: The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson, New York: Charles Scribner, 1862, digital text of book drawn from reminiscences of Edmund Bacon, Jefferson's overseer, University of Michigan
* Report of the Research Committee on Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, 2000, Monticello
* Lucia Stanton, Free Some Day: The African-American Families of Monticello, Charlottesville: Thomas Jefferson Foundation, 2000.
*" Thomas and Sally: Interview with Annette Gordon Reed, author of The Hemingses of Monticello ", Peter S. Onuf, Back Story, American History Guys, Virginia Foundation for the Humanities, ( Excerpted from Black & White: The Idea of Racial Purity ), podcast, 22 May 2009
One of last letters sent by Thomas Jefferson at Monticello to Abigail Adams, May 1817
Hillsboro is the English equivalent of the Italian Monticello, home of President Thomas Jefferson.
Built from a $ 10, 000 donation from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, its Neo-Classical Revival architecture resembles Thomas Jefferson's Monticello.

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