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University of Virginia (UVA)
Articles about Jefferson's founding and design for the University of Virginia written by Monticello researchers and scholars.
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![Elevation drawing by John Neilson of the University of Virginia's Rotunda show the wings and two of the Pavilions.]()
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![Daguerreotype photo of John Hartwell Cocke in 1850, courtesy Special Collections, University of Virginia]()
John Hartwell Cocke
1780 - 1866
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![Peter Maverick's engraving of John Neilson's plan drawing of the academical village of the University of Virginia, including the rotunda, pavilions, student rooms, gardens, and serpentine garden walls.]()
EncyclopediaJefferson's Plan for an Academical Village
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![Elevation drawing by John Neilson of the University of Virginia's Rotunda show the wings and two of the Pavilions.]()
EncyclopediaGenesis of the University of Virginia
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Francis Walker Gilmer
1790 - 1826
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![Peter Maverick's engraving of John Neilson's plan drawing of the academical village of the University of Virginia, including the rotunda, pavilions, student rooms, gardens, and serpentine garden walls.]()
EncyclopediaFunding the University of Virginia
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![Bronze statue of Thomas Jefferson stands in front of the Rotunda of the University of Virginia.]()
EncyclopediaEstablishment of the University of Virginia
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Edgar Allan Poe
1809 - 1849
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Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
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![Peter Maverick's engraving of John Neilson's plan drawing of the academical village of the University of Virginia, including the rotunda, pavilions, student rooms, gardens, and serpentine garden walls.]()
EncyclopediaChoosing the University Site
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![Peter Maverick's engraving of John Neilson's plan drawing of the academical village of the University of Virginia, including the rotunda, pavilions, student rooms, gardens, and serpentine garden walls.]()
EncyclopediaCentral College
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![Elevation drawing by John Neilson of the University of Virginia's Rotunda show the wings and two of the Pavilions.]()
EncyclopediaConstruction of the University, 1817-1826
