Presidential Places Helpers

 

  • Ash Lawn-Highland.
    Home of James Monroe, fifth President of the United States. Elected in 1816 and in 1820, James Monroe resolved long-standing grievances with the British, acquired Florida from the Spanish, and proclaimed the Monroe Doctrine in 1923.

  • Berkeley Plantation.
    Birthplace of William Henry Harrison, famous Indian fighter known as "Tippecanoe," and ninth President of the United States, in 1841.

  • Monticello.
    For nearly sixty years, Monticello was home to Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States.

  • Sherwood Forest Plantation.
    Home of John Tyler, first Vice-President to ascend to the Presidency upon the death of his running-mate, William Henry "Tippecanoe" Harrison.

  • Woodrow Wilson's Birthplace.
    Staunton, VA, was the birthplace of the twenty-eighth President of the United States.

  • Mount Vernon.
    Home of our first President, George Washington.

  • Montpelier, VA.
    Home of James Madison, fourth President of the United States.

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