Montpelier
James Madison's Montpelier, located in Orange County, Virginia, was the plantation house of the Madison family, including Founding Father and fourth president of the United States James Madison and his wife, Dolley.Photo: Kestrana`, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Somerset and Orange.
Somerset
Hamlet
Somerset is an unincorporated community in Orange County, Virginia, United States. It is the place where the roundabout at the former intersection of Virginia State Route 20 and Virginia State Route 231 is located. Somerset is situated 3 miles west of Montpelier.
Orange
Town
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orange is a town and the county seat of Orange County, Virginia, United States. The population was 4,880 at the 2020 census, representing a 3.4% increase since the 2010 census. Orange is situated 3½ miles northeast of Montpelier.
Madison Mills
Locality
Madison Mills is an unincorporated community located in Madison County, Virginia, United States. It is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 15 and Virginia State Route 230. Greenway and Willow Grove are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Madison Mills is situated 4½ miles north of Montpelier.
Montpelier
- Type: Museum
- Description: the Virginia estate of James Madison, fourth President of the United States
- Categories: plantation, building, tourism, historic site, manor estate, and tourist attraction
- Location: Orange, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.21881° or 38° 13′ 8″ northLongitude
-78.16842° or 78° 10′ 6″ westElevation
594 feet (181 metres)Open location code
87C36R9J+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 324370463OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=manorOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Montpelier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مونبلييه”
- Armenian: “Մոնպելյե”
- Asturian: “Montpelier”
- Basque: “Montpelier”
- Bulgarian: “Монтпилиър”
- Catalan: “Montpelier”
- Chinese: “蒙彼利埃”
- Danish: “Montpelier”
- Dutch: “Montpelier (landgoed)”
- Dutch: “Montpelier”
- Estonian: “Montpelier”
- Finnish: “Montpelier”
- French: “Montpelier”
- German: “Montpelier”
- Greek: “Μονπελιέ”
- Hebrew: “מונפלייה”
- Inari Sami: “Montpelier”
- Irish: “Montpelier”
- Italian: “Montpelier”
- Japanese: “モントピリア”
- Kalo Finnish Romani: “Montpelier”
- Lule Sami: “Montpelier”
- Northern Sami: “Montpelier”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Montpelier”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Montpelier”
- Ossetian: “Монтпилиер”
- Persian: “مونپلیه (اورنج، ویرجینیا)”
- Persian: “مونپلیه”
- Pite Sami: “Montpelier”
- Polish: “Montpelier”
- Portuguese: “Montpelier”
- Romanian: “Montpelier”
- Skolt Sami: “Montpelier”
- Slovenian: “Montpelier”
- Southern Sami: “Montpelier”
- Spanish: “Montpelier”
- Swedish: “Montpelier”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Montpelier”
- Turkish: “Montpelier”
- Ume Sami: “Montpelier”
- Urdu: “مونٹپیلیئر”
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