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Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest

Forest, VA

History

The octagonal retreat Jefferson designed for himself southwest of Lynchburg, restored over several decades from a near ruin. Guided house tours run through the day; admission is charged and parking is easy.

Nearest town
Forest, VA
Category
History & culture
GPS
37.3486, -79.2650

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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