James Monroe's Highland — in Simeon, Charlottesville [FACT-1699]; built in 1799 [FACT-1700].
Location: Simeon, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Simeon, Charlottesville
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1609, SRC-1610, SRC-1611 - Built in 1799
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1611, SRC-1609, SRC-1610
Evidence & sources
- SRC-1609 — Encyclopedia Virginia (Virginia Humanities) — Highland (Tier 2, institutional_reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1610 — Wikipedia — Highland (James Monroe house) (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1611 — Virginia Department of Historic Resources — Ash Lawn-Highland (002-0099) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.