James Madison's Montpelier - Orange Landmark

  • 11407 Constitution Hwy
    Orange, VA 22960-1903
  • +1 540 672 2728
  • www.montpelier.org
Average Rating
5.0
4+ reviews
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4.5
2+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
2+ reviews
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    James Madison's Montpelier::Virginia.org

Admission:
$11
Open Dates:
Apr.-Oct., daily 9:30-5; Nov.-Mar., daily 9:30-4:30
Open Hours:
Nov-Mar: Daily 9:30a-4:30p; Apr-Oct: Daiy 9:30a-5:30p
James Madison's Montpelier
11407 Constitution Hwy
Orange, VA 22960-1903
Description
  • This museum is dedicated to the memory of ... more on TripAdvisor
  • James Madison, fourth president of the United States, inherited this home, built around 1760, from his father. ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ... Madison?s lifelong home, a 2,750-acre estate that includes farmland, race courses, a formal garden, a National Landmark Forest and active archaeological sites. In October 2003, the Montpelier Foundation launched a complete restoration ... more on Virginia.org
  • Just outside of Orange is Montpelier, the former residence of James Madison (1751-1836), the fourth president of the United States. A massive renovation is under way to remove parts of the mansion added ... more on Fodor's
  • ... inspiring story of an African-American family becoming citizens and landowners after years of slavery. Gilmore Cabin and Farm is the home of George Gilmore, born a slave at Montpelier about 1810. Gilmore built the cabin in 1872, after ... more on Virginia.org
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5.0
We will go back

(12/27/04)

... under renovation while my wife and I was there. It was still a sight to see and we cannot wait to go back when it is finished. The lay of the land is beautiful!!! ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Valerie F. 's review

... home of President James Madison, and a National Trust Historic Site. It is in the middle of it's restoration and CRM process, so it ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

5.0
Well worth visiting.

(12/16/06)

... gives a fascinating look at James and Dolley Madison. James Madison was the "Father of the Constitution" and author of the Bill of Rights (not to mention the 4th president of the United States and Thomas Jefferson's best friend - the ... danatparker1000, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

4.0
Jen S. 's review

... for our tour of some of the U.S. President's homes. James Madison was the 4th president, serving from 1809-1817. He was part of the ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

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