Thomas Jefferson's house in Monticello is a very famous architectural landmark because it was designed, instructed and help built by our past president. People believe that this house is an expression of his personality. Jefferson was a controversial leader, so this house has many interesting aspects about it.Jefferson was a very independent person who decided to study ancient Rome and the Italian Renaissance to inform him on the architecture of that time. He drafted the blueprints,he later would find himself as an actual accomplished architect being hired for famous capital buildings. Jefferson built Monticello on lad that he inherited from his family, possibly the most interesting fact about this building is that most resources used to make
