Poplar Forest Monika Noecker-Ribaupierre and political legacy of communism

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Poplar Forest Monika Noecker-Ribaupierre and political legacy of communismPoplar Forest is one of two personal residences that Thomas Jefferson designed for himself, the other being Monticello. Jefferson's wife, Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson, inherited the land originally a 6,861 acre parcel at her father's death in 1773, but Jefferson did not begin construction on the house until 1806, and at his death in 1826, he was still working on his little "getaway." Despite its audacious design it was the first documented