Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center

Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center is a museum in Albemarle, Virginia which is located on Monticello Loop. Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center is situated nearby to Monticello Vegetable Garden, as well as near the cemetery Levy Graveyard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monticello and Michie Tavern.

Monticello

Museum

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Monticello was the primary residence and plantation of Thomas Jefferson, a Founding Father, author of the Declaration of Independence, and the third president of the United States. Monticello is situated 1,600 feet north of Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center.

Michie Tavern

Museum

Photo: Frances Benjamin Johnston, Public domain.

Michie Tavern, located in Albemarle County, Virginia, is a Virginia Historic Landmark that was established in 1784 by Scotsman William Michie, though in Earlysville. Michie Tavern is situated 3,500 feet west of Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center.

Highland

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Highland, formerly Ash Lawn–Highland, located near Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, and adjacent to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, was the estate of James Monroe, a Founding Father and fifth president of the United States. Highland is situated 1½ miles south of Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simeon and Pantops.

Simeon

Locality

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Simeon is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Morven, Highland, and Sunnyfields are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Pantops

Village

Pantops is a census-designated place in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pantops had a population of 4,682. Pantops is situated 1½ miles north of Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center.

Rose Hill

Neighborhood

Rose Hill is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Rose Hill is situated 2 miles southeast of Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center.

Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center

Type: Museum
Address: 1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Albemarle, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.00585° or 38° 0′ 21″ north

Longitude

-78.45195° or 78° 27′ 7″ west

Operator

Thomas Jefferson Foundation

Open location code

87C32G4X+86

OpenStreetMap ID

way 157034396

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monticello Vegetable Garden and Levy Graveyard.

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