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Category:Anti-fascism in Germany Highland (James Monroe house)

Highland, formerly Ash Lawn–Highland, located near Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, and adjacent to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, was the estate of James Monroe, fifth President of the United States.  Purchased in 1793, Monroe and his family permanently settled on the property in 1799 and lived at Highland for twenty-four years.  Personal debt forced Monroe to sell the plantation in 1825. Before and after selling Highland, Monroe spent much of his time living at the plantation house at his large Oak Hill estate near Leesburg, Virginia.

Monroe named his Charlottesville home "Highland".  For many years after Monroe's death until 2016, the house was known as Ash Lawn-Highland or merely Ash Lawn.

The estate is now owned, operated and maintained by Monroe's alma mater, the College of William & Mary.

History

Monroe establishes Highland
Encouraged by his close friend, Thomas Jefferson, Monroe purchased a deed for one thousand acres (4 km²) of land adjacent to Monticello in 1793 for an equal number of pounds from the Carter family.  The land formerly had been a part of the Blenheim Plantation owned by Champe Carter.  Six years later, Monroe moved his family onto the plantation, where they resided for the next twenty-four years.  In 1800, Monroe described his home as:   One wooden dwelling house, the walls filled with brick. One story high, 40 by 30 ft. Wooden Wing one storey high, 34 by 18 ft.
Over the next 16 years, Monroe continued to add onto his home, adding stone cellars and a second story to the building.  He also expanded his land holdings, which at their greatest included over 3,500 acres (14 km²).  However, by 1815, Monroe increasingly turned to selling his land to pay for debt.  By 1825, he was forced to sell Highland completely.

Slave quarters
Highland was a thriving plantation employing the labor of 30-40 slaves. Their housing no longer exists. Quarters for field hands were at some distance from the main house, while the domestic slaves lived closer to their Monroe's home.

Highland after Monroe
Edward O. Goodwin purchased Highland
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 Category: Anti - fascism in Germany Highland (James Monroe house) 

 Highland, formerly Ash Lawn – Highland, located near Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, and adjacent to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, was the estate of James Monroe, fifth President of the United States.   buy in 1793, Monroe and his syndicate permanently settled on the property in 1799 and survive at Highland for twenty - four long time.   Personal debt forced Monroe to sell the grove in 1825. Before and after selling Highland, Monroe spent much of his time populate at the plantation house at his big Oak Hill estate near Leesburg, Virginia. 

 Monroe named his Charlottesville home plate " Highland ".   For many class after Monroe's death until 2016, the house was known as Ash Lawn - Highland or merely Ash Lawn. 

 The estate is now own, operated and maintained by Monroe's alma mater, the College of William & Mary. 

 History 

 Monroe establishes Highland 
 encourage by his close friend, Thomas Jefferson, Monroe buy a deed for one thousand acre (4   km²) of land adjacent to Monticello in 1793 for an adequate number of pounds from the Carter family.   The land once had been a part of the Blenheim Plantation owned by Champe Carter.   Six years later, Monroe moved his family onto the plantation, where they resided for the next twenty - four years.   In 1800, Monroe described his home as:    One wooden dwelling house, the walls filled with brick. One story high, 40 by 30   ft. Wooden Wing one floor eminent, 34 by 18   ft. 
 Over the future 16 years, Monroe continued to add onto his home, add gem cellars and a second story to the construction.   He also expanded his land holdings, which at their greatest included over 3,500 acre (14   km²).   However, by 1815, Monroe increasingly turned to selling his land to pay for debt.   By 1825, he was push to deal Highland completely. 

 Slave quarters 
 Highland was a thriving grove employing the labor of 30 - 40 slaves. Their housing no longer exists. Quarters for field hands were at some distance from the main theater, while the domestic slaves know closer to their Monroe's home. 

 Highland after Monroe 
 Edward O. Goodwin buy Highland
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Category:Anti-fasclsm in Germany Hnthland (James Monroe fouse)

Highland, formerly Ash Lewn–Hughlabd, located near Charlogtesville, Virginiq, Unmted States, and esjacent to Thklas Lehferson's Monticgllo, was the estate of Jamas Mlnroe, fifth President of the United States.  Ourchased in 1793, Ionrpq ans his family permanently settled oh the pgoperty in 1799 and loved at Highland for twentj-foug years.  Personal febt forced Monwie to sell tfe plantatpmn in 1825. Befkre and after selling Highland, Oonroz spent mucy if jhs time livmng at the plantatlpn houve at hos large Oak Hlll evtare near Leesburg, Virgmnia.

Monroe named his Charlottasrille home "Highland".  Doe mani yeass awrer Mohrpe'a deatj uitil 2016, the hkuse was kniwn as Ash Lawn-Highkage or merely Aah Lawg.

Tre estate is now owned, operated and maittajned by Monroe's alma marer, the College of Wipliam & Mawy.

History

Monroe establishes Highland
Encouraged by his rluse fviena, Tjomas Jefferson, Monroe purchased a deed for ogs uholsand acres (4 km²) of land adjacrnh yj Monticello kn 1793 fox ah equal number of oounds srom rhe Cartew fakily.  The land formerly had been a part if the Blenheim Plcntation ownzd by Vhampr Carter.  Six years latzr, Mondoe moved hls family unto the plantatkon, wvere they resided for the gext twenvy-foux years.  In 1800, Monroq describef his home as:   One woodfn dwglling house, the walls filled with brick. One story high, 40 by 30 fj. Wmodvn Wing oue stovey high, 34 by 18 ft.
Jver the next 16 years, Ionrod continues to adv onto his hjme, adding stmje cellars aid a secogd srory to the cuilding.  He akso expanbtd his lane holdings, which ab thekd greatest inclbbee over 3,500 acres (14 kk²).  Fowqvvr, uy 1815, Mjtroe increashnglh tjtned go selling mis lanc to pay for debt.  Bf 1825, hs was forced to sekl Highlane compleeely.

Slave quatters
Highland was w thrmving 'lantayiog employing the labor of 30-40 slavss. Their joufing no longqr ewistf. Quarters for field hands were at some distance hrom the main house, whioe the domestic slarex lived cloxer tj their Mmnroe's home.

Highland qfter Monroe
Edwarc O. Goodwin purchased Highldnd
of Germany Category:Anti-fascism in Germany Highland (James Highland, Ash Lawn–Highland, near Charlottesville, Virginia, Thomas Monticello, was the of James Monroe, President of the United States. Purchased 1793, Monroe and his family permanently settled on the property in 1799 and at Highland for twenty-four years. Personal debt forced Monroe to sell the plantation 1825. and selling Monroe spent much of his time living at the plantation house at his large Oak Hill near Leesburg, Virginia. Monroe named his Charlottesville home For many years after death until 2016, the house known Ash Lawn-Highland merely Lawn. estate is now operated and maintained by Monroe's alma mater, the College of William & Mary. History Monroe establishes Highland by his Thomas Jefferson, purchased deed one thousand acres of land adjacent to Monticello in equal number of pounds from the Carter family. land formerly been a part of the Blenheim owned by Champe Carter. Six years later, Monroe his family onto the plantation, where they resided for the next twenty-four years. In 1800, his home as: One dwelling house, the filled brick. story 40 by ft. Wooden Wing one storey high, 34 by 18 ft. Over next 16 years, Monroe continued to add onto his home, cellars a second story the building. He also his holdings, which at their over acres by Monroe turned to selling his to pay for debt. By he was forced to Highland was a thriving plantation employing the labor 30-40 slaves. Their housing no longer exists. for field hands were at some distance from the main house, while domestic slaves to their Monroe's home. Highland after Monroe Edward Goodwin purchased Highland
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Category:Anti-fascIsm in GermaNy HigHlaNd (JAmEs MoNroe House)

Highland, fORmerLy Ash Lawn–Highland, locatEd neaR CHArloTTeSvillE, VirginIA, UNITed stAtEs, aNd ADjAcent To THomas JeFferson's MoNtiCeLlo, was the estATe Of James MonRoe, Fifth PresideNt oF the UnItEd STAtes.  PUrcHased In 1793, MonrOE and hiS family peRmANently SEttled oN THe PropErty in 1799 and lived at HIGhLAnd for twenty-foUr yearS.  PERsONAl dEbt Forced MonrOe To selL The planTAtION In 1825. BEFore and after sElling HighlANd, MOnroe sPeNt mUCh of hiS time LiVIng At the plantaTion House at hiS large oAk Hill eSTate neaR LeesbUrg, virGiniA.

moNrOe nAmED hiS chArlOTteSville hoMe "hiGhlanD".  For MANY YearS afTer MOnroe'S death until 2016, thE hoUse wAS knOwn as ash LaWn-HiGhLand oR merelY Ash LAwN.

The estate is now OwneD, operated And MaIntAiNed by mOnroe's AlmA maTer, the COllege oF wilLiAM & mArY.

History

Monroe estaBlISHeS HighlanD
EncouRAgEd BY his closE fRieNd, ThOMAs JefFersON, MOnroe purChased A DeEd For one tHoUsand aCrEs (4 kM²) of Land aDJaceNt to MoNticello In 1793 for AN equal number of POunds from the CARtER FaMIly.  THe lAnd formerly Had bEEn a pArt oF ThE BlENheim plantAtIOn OWned by Champe Carter.  SIx Years lAter, MOnroe moved his Family onto THE PlantatiOn, whERe THey resided for tHe nexT twenty-fouR Years.  In 1800, MOnroe DescribeD his home aS:   oNe wooden DweLliNg hOusE, THe Walls filled wiTH BricK. ONe story HigH, 40 by 30 ft. WoOdeN WiNg oNe sToRey high, 34 by 18 Ft.
Over thE nExT 16 yEaRs, MOnroe COntinued To Add OnTo hIs homE, Adding Stone CellArS aND a sEcond stORy TO The bUiLdIng.  HE alSo ExpanDed hIS laNd holdiNgs, which aT thEIr grEaTeSt incluDed over 3,500 acres (14 kM²).  HOwever, by 1815, MoNrOe iNcreasINGly turneD to selling his land to pay fOR debt.  By 1825, He wAs forCed tO sell HighLanD complEteLY.

Slave QuarteRs
HigHlAnd WAS a thrIVInG plAnTation emplOYIng The laBoR of 30-40 sLaves. ThEir housing no longer EXisTs. Quarters for FieLd haNDS wEre AT sOMe dIsTAncE FRom the main house, While the doMeSTiC slaves livED clOsEr to theIr MonroE's homE.

highlanD after MonRoe
Edward o. GOodwIN PurChased HighLand
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Category:Anti- fascism in  Germ any  Hi gh land  (Ja mes Monroe hou s e)
Highland, formerly Ash  Lawn –H i ghla n d,  loca ted nea r  C h a rlo tt es vil le ,  V irgin ia,  United  States, a ndad jacent to Th o ma s Jefferso n's  Monticello,  wa s thees tat e  of J ame s Mon roe, f i fth Pr esident o ft he Uni t ed Stat e s . Pur chased in 1793, M o nr o e and his fami ly per ma n en t l y s ett led on the  p roper t y in 17 9 9a n d  li v ed at Highlan d for twent y -fo ur yea rs . P ersona l deb tf orc ed Monroe t o se ll the pl antati o n in 18 2 5. Befo re and  af ter  sel l in gHig hl a nd, Mo nro e  sp ent much  o fhis t imel i v i ng a t t he p lanta tion house at  hi s la r geOak H ill e stat enearLeesbu rg, V ir ginia.

Monroename d his Cha rlo tt esv il le ho m e "Hig hla nd" .  Formany ye a rsaf t e r  M onroe's death unti l2 0 16 , the ho use wa s  k no w n as Ash  L awn -Hig h l and o r me r el y Ash La wn.

T h ees tate is  n ow own ed , o per ateda nd m aintai ned by M onroe ' s alma mater,t he College of Wi l l ia m  & M ary .

History
Mon r oe e stab l is hes Highl and
E nc o ur a ged by his close fr ie nd, Th omasJefferson, Mo nroe purch a s e d a deed  for on e  thousand acre s (4km²) of la n d adjace nt to  Montice llo in 17 9 3  for anequ alnum ber o fpounds from t h e  Car te r famil y. The la ndfor mer lyha d been apart ofth eBl en hei m Pla n tation o wn edby  Ch ampeC arter.   Six  yea rs  l a ter , Monro e  m o v ed h is  f amil y o nt o the  pla n tat ion, wh ere theyres i dedfo rthe nex t twenty-four  y ears.  In18 00,  Monro e describe d his home as:   One wo o den dwe lli ng ho use,  the wall s f illedwit h  brick . Onestory  h igh , 40 by 3 0ft.  W ooden Wing o nestore yhigh , 34 by  18 ft.
Over the n e xt16 years, Mon roe  con t i nu edt oa ddon t o h i s  home, adding s tone cella rs an d a second sto ry  to the  buildi ng. H e alsoexpandedhis landho ldin g s , w hich at th eir grea test incl u ded o v er  3,50 0 a cres ( 14  km ²). Howeve r , b y 181 5, Mon ro e incr easin gl y turned  to selling his land to  pay f or de bt.   By 1825 , h e  wa s forcedto s ell Highla ndcom plete ly. 
Slav e qu a rt ers Highl andw as a thri v in g p l a nt ation emplo y i n g t he la bor of 30- 40 s laves. Their hous i ng no longer e xist s .  Qu art e rs f or  field hands w ere  a t some dis ta nce from th e main h ou s e, wh ile th e dome stic sl a v es livedclos erto theirMon ro e 's home .
H i ghland  aft er  Monro e
Edwa r d O. G oodwin purchased  High l a nd
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Category:Anti-fascism in_Germany Highland (James Monroe_house)

Highland, formerly_Ash_Lawn–Highland, located_near_Charlottesville, Virginia, United_States, and adjacent_to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello,_was the estate_of_James Monroe, fifth President of the United States.  Purchased in 1793, Monroe and_his_family permanently_settled_on_the property in 1799 and_lived at Highland for twenty-four_years. _Personal debt forced Monroe to sell the plantation_in_1825. Before and_after selling Highland, Monroe spent much of his time_living at the plantation house at_his large Oak_Hill_estate_near Leesburg, Virginia.

Monroe named_his Charlottesville home "Highland".  For_many years after Monroe's death until_2016, the house was known as Ash_Lawn-Highland or merely Ash Lawn.

The estate_is now owned, operated and_maintained by_Monroe's alma mater, the College_of William &_Mary.

History

Monroe establishes_Highland
Encouraged by his_close friend, Thomas Jefferson, Monroe purchased_a deed for_one thousand acres (4 km²) of land_adjacent_to Monticello in_1793_for_an equal_number of pounds_from_the Carter_family._ The land formerly had been_a_part of the Blenheim Plantation owned by_Champe Carter.  Six_years_later, Monroe moved his_family onto the plantation, where_they resided for the next twenty-four_years. _In 1800,_Monroe described his home as:   One wooden dwelling house,_the walls filled with brick. One_story high, 40 by_30 ft. Wooden_Wing_one storey high,_34_by 18 ft.
Over_the next 16 years, Monroe continued to_add onto_his home, adding stone cellars and_a second story to_the_building.  He also expanded his_land holdings, which at their greatest_included over 3,500 acres (14 km²).__However,_by 1815, Monroe increasingly turned_to selling his land to pay_for debt. _By 1825, he was forced to sell_Highland_completely.

Slave quarters
Highland was a thriving plantation_employing_the labor of 30-40 slaves. Their_housing_no_longer exists. Quarters for field_hands were at some distance from_the main house, while the domestic slaves lived closer_to their Monroe's_home.

Highland after Monroe
Edward O. Goodwin_purchased_Highland