He was torn between the excitement in the sun-inflamed waters and a little engine chugging northward on the Monticello Branch.

He was encouraged to send a model of it, which remains at Monticello.

Realizing he would never leave Monticello again he was forced to decline an invitation to Washington to attend a fiftieth anniversary celebration of the Declaration.

He was buried in the Monticello Graveyard at five o ' clock in the afternoon, one day after his death.

In 1831 Monticello was sold by Martha Jefferson and the surviving Jefferson heirs to James Turner Barclay, and in 1834 Barclay in turn sold the house and remaining land to Uriah P. Levy.

" Daniel Webster, who was also at Monticello at the time, made the same report.

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.

Mulberry Row was situated three-hundred feet ( 100 m ) south of Monticello, with the slave quarters facing the Jefferson mansion.

In the winter of 2000-2001, the slave burial ground at Monticello was discovered.

It was organized by the descendants, who have created a new group called the Monticello Community.

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.

A replica of Monticello was constructed in Chickasha, Oklahoma, the capital of the Creek nation.

Monticello also appeared on the reverse of the two-dollar bill from 1928 to 1966, when the bill was discontinued.

The current bill was introduced in 1976 and retains Jefferson's portrait on the obverse but replaced Monticello on the reverse with an engraved modified reproduction of John Trumbull's painting Declaration of Independence instead.

Surveying was done by Mounce Gore, also of Jackson County, and the Assembly instructed them to locate the county seat, to be called " Monticello ," near the center of the county.

The first was Monticello, near present-day Longview.

This was the location of the Monticello Convention where a group of prominent settlers from the Cowlitz and Puget Sound regions met to draft a petition to the District of Columbia calling for a separate territory, to be carved out the Oregon Territory, north of the Columbia River.

In 1822 at the age of 24, Beverly " ran away " from Monticello and was not pursued.

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.

She was not able to find much new information about Beverly or Harriet Hemings, who left Monticello as young adults and entered the white community, likely changing their names.

Harriet was described by Edmund Bacon, the longtime Monticello overseer, as " nearly as white as anybody, and very beautiful ".

* François Furstenberg, " Jefferson's Other Family: His concubine was also his wife's half-sister ", review of Annette Gordon-Reed, The Hemingses of Monticello, Slate, 23 September 2008

High School football is a popular community event ; the Monticello High School Billies won the AAA ( now AAAAA ) state championship in 1994 and in 2009 .; the Monticello Middle School football team was undefeated in the years from 2005 – 2008.

" ( Herald Journal Weekend Edition of September 3 – 4-5, 2005 ) While such a fire might not be a big event for a larger city, this event had a profound impact on Monticello, as Jordan Manufacturing was one of the few manufacturing plants left in the city after a recession in the 2000s.

Monticello is home to one of the few surviving drive-in movie theatres in Indiana.

Monticello has many fine walking trails and parks, and it has one of the most impressive community centers in outstate Minnesota.

Monticello is one of the largest villages in the county.

Although one survey for the Erie Railroad went to Monticello, when the final route was determined it did not go near the village.

Two separate locations – one along Nine Mile Creek near present day Quarry Park at South Belvoir and Monticello Boulevards, and the other along what is today part of the Euclid Creek reservation – were consolidated by Forest City Stone Company in the 1870s, creating one of the region's largest producers of the stone.

On March 22, 1858, he was elected as one of the first four constables of Monticello Township, Kansas.

The collegiate structure, the immediate area around it, and Jefferson's nearby home at Monticello combine to form one of only three modern man-made sites in the United States to be internationally protected and preserved as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO ( the other two are the Statue of Liberty and Independence Hall ).

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 ">

Eventually Allan Weiner did secure a shortwave broadcasting license of his own and today Radio Newyork International is one of many programs heard on Sunday evenings over WBCQ located in Monticello, Maine, USA.

However, one key division of the system prefers the title " University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture " ( without " System "), even though it is a unit of the system with official ties to the Monticello and Pine Bluff campuses as well as Fayetteville.

As a slave, she could not have a marriage recognized under Virginia law, but many slaves at Monticello are known to have taken partners in common-law marriages ( but no such marriage for Hemings is noted in the records ).

* The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings ( 1976 ) had many scenes filmed in Monticello.

Monticello was quick to rebuild ; replacing many of the wooden buildings with more fire resistant ones made of brick.

In many ways the late 18th century Monticello, by Thomas Jefferson in Virginia, United States is a Palladian Revival villa.

U. S. 278 passes through the places where many colleges, universities, and technical institutes are located, including the Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia State University, and many others in Atlanta, Georgia ; the Augusta State University ; the University of Mississippi, and the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

Fir Cone was described as Oregon's Monticello by later Senator Richard L. Neuberger, as it hosted many meetings with politicians from the national stage.

Though there are many groups that come from hardcore punk backgrounds, there are still bands that have an indie rock appeal, like the long gone Stained Glass Masquerades ( Warren, AR ), Parashos Parachutes ( Monticello / Little Rock, AR ), Maybe Next Weekend ( Bryant, AR ), and This is Jacob ( Bryant, AR ).

He allowed visitors to see the house Monticello, sometimes getting as many as 60 per day.

In that year, the University of Arkansas increased its racial diversity by adding three new campuses in Little Rock, Pine Bluff, and Monticello that either already had large numbers of Black students, or which in the case of the new campus in Little Rock, would soon acquire many of these.