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.