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Monticello

[ mon-ti-chel-oh, -sel-oh ]

noun

  1. the estate and residence of Thomas Jefferson, in central Virginia, near Charlottesville.


Monticello

  1. The home of Thomas Jefferson , in central Virginia . The mansion at Monticello, designed by Jefferson himself, is a notable example of the use of ancient forms, such as the dome, in the architecture of his time.
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Notes

Monticello appears on the back (“tails” side) of the nickel; Jefferson's head is on the front.
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Yet since at least 2023, Ulit has been an administrator of Monticello Home, a Buena Park care facility for people with developmental disabilities that is licensed by the Department of Public Health, according to government records.

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Monticello Home and Ridglea Home have been faulted by state investigators for shortcomings in care, including putting some residents at risk of choking by not properly preparing their food.

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The reservoir was created after federal officials built the Monticello Dam on Putah Creek in the 1950s and has been providing water and hydroelectricity to the Greater Bay Area ever since, according to Visit Napa Valley.

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Williams, a Louisiana native, started his career at Division II Arkansas Monticello, where he appeared in two games in the 2019 season.

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Daniel P. Jordan, who as president of the foundation that owns Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s plantation in Virginia, broadened its educational mission — and, perhaps most significant, commissioned a study that found that Jefferson had almost certainly fathered six children with Sally Hemings, one of hundreds of people he enslaved — died on March 21 in Charlottesville, Va. He was 85.

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