Shadwell plantation

E173163
historic site plantation

Shadwell plantation was the 18th-century Virginia estate best known as the birthplace and early home of Thomas Jefferson.

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Label Occurrences
Shadwell plantation canonical 5

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
plantation ⓘ
associatedWith Jane Randolph Jefferson ⓘ
Jefferson family ⓘ
Peter Jefferson ⓘ
Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
birthDateOfNotablePerson Thomas Jefferson 1743-04-13 ⓘ
birthplaceOf Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
constructionStart c. 1730s ⓘ
coordinateApprox 38.0°N 78.4°W ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
currentStatus archaeological and historic site ⓘ
destroyedDate 1770 ⓘ
earlyHomeOf Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
employedSystem slavery ⓘ
foundedBy Peter Jefferson ⓘ
geographicFeature river terrace above the Rivanna River ⓘ
hadFunction gristmill ⓘ
hadMill yes ⓘ
hasArea approximately 2,000 acres ⓘ
historicalEra American Revolutionary era ⓘ
Colonial America ⓘ
laterResidenceShiftOf Thomas Jefferson to Monticello ⓘ
locatedIn Albemarle County, Virginia ⓘ
British America ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
locatedNear Charlottesville, Virginia ⓘ
Rivanna River ⓘ
locatedOnTransportRoute near early road between Richmond and the Shenandoah Valley ⓘ
namedAfter Shadwell ⓘ
surface form: Shadwell, London
notableFor birthplace of a U.S. president ⓘ
early development of Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
ownedBy Jane Randolph Jefferson ⓘ
Peter Jefferson ⓘ
ownedEnslavedPeople yes ⓘ
partOf Monticello (plantation) ⓘ
surface form: Jefferson family estates
primaryCrop tobacco ⓘ
wheat ⓘ
region Piedmont region of Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Piedmont Virginia
significantEvent house destroyed by fire in 1770 ⓘ
startDate c. 1730s ⓘ
usedFor enslaved labor-based farming ⓘ
plantation agriculture ⓘ

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Shadwell, Virginia Colony → partOf → Shadwell plantation ⓘ
Jane Randolph Jefferson → residence → Shadwell plantation ⓘ
Peter Jefferson → residence → Shadwell plantation ⓘ
Peter Jefferson → landOwned → Shadwell plantation ⓘ
Jefferson family → associatedWithEstate → Shadwell plantation ⓘ