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Poplar Forest was a plantation house in Campbell County, Virginia, that Thomas Jefferson planned as a retreat from his main residence at Monticello. (Lonely Planet Images/Getty Images)
Poplar Forest was a plantation house in Campbell County, Virginia, that Thomas Jefferson planned as a retreat from his main residence at Monticello. (Lonely Planet Images/Getty Images)