Near Charlottesville in Albemarle County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas Jefferson
Citizen-Statesman-Patriot
Opposing special privileges
He loved and trusted The People
To commemorate his
Purchase of Louisiana
Erected by
The Jefferson Club
of St. Louis MO
on their pilgrimage Oct 12, 1901
to express their
devotion to his principles
Erected by Jefferson Club of St Louis MO.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #03 Thomas Jefferson series list. A significant historical date for this entry is October 12, 1901.
Location. 38° 0.328′ N, 78° 27.173′ W. Marker is near Charlottesville, Virginia, in Albemarle County. Marker can be reached from Monticello Loop, 0.3 miles east of Thomas Jefferson Parkway, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located on the grounds of Thomas Jefferson-Monticello near the picnic area at the visitor center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville VA 22902, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Nursery (approx. ¼ mile away); Charcoal (approx. ¼ mile away); Joiner's Shop (approx. ¼ mile away); Wood Trades (approx. ¼ mile away); Nail-Making (approx. ¼ mile away); The Monticello Graveyard (approx. ¼ mile away); Contemplative Site (approx. ¼ mile away); Discovering Mulberry Row (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlottesville.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 547 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 21, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.