Highland
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.- Tourist attraction
- …is operated by College of Wiliam and Mary
- Description: James Monroe house
- Also known as“Albemarle County Fair”“Ash Lawn-Highland”“James Monroe’s Highland”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monticello and Michie Tavern.
Monticello
Monticello was the primary residence and plantation… Monticello is situated 2 miles north of Highland.
Michie Tavern
Michie Tavern, located in Albemarle County, Virginia… Michie Tavern is situated 2 miles north of Highland.
Tandem Friends School
Tandem Friends School is a coeducational secondary… Tandem Friends School is situated 2 miles northwest of Highland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simeon and Overton.
Simeon
Simeon is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
Overton
Locality
Overton is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Overton is situated 2 miles south of Highland.
Rose Hill
Neighborhood
Rose Hill is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Rose Hill is situated 2½ miles east of Highland.
Highland
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Latitude
37.98318° or 37° 58′ 59″ north
Longitude
-78.45883° or 78° 27′ 32″ west
Open location code
8793XGMR+7F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Highland” goes by many names.
Ash Lawn-HighlandSwedish
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Highlights include Reconstructed Slave’s Quarters and Smokehouse.
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