National Register of Historic Places
Montpelier
Montpelier is a historic place in Orange, Orange County, Virginia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000843.
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About this place
What is 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. The 2,650-acre (1,070 ha) property is open seven days a week.
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The record
Listing details
- Name
- Montpelier
- City
- Orange
- County
- Orange County
- State
- Virginia
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000843
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 38.22277, -78.16919
When was Montpelier listed on the National Register?
Montpelier was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is Montpelier located?
Montpelier is located in Orange, Orange County, Virginia at approximately 38.22277, -78.16919. See the map above.
Is Montpelier a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Montpelier is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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