Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.

Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.

Continue with Google

Continue with Apple

Continue with X

Continue with Facebook

Continue with email

By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Terms and Conditions

Forgot Password?

Create an account

United States of America

Highland

National Register of Historic Places listed place Plantation Virginia Historic Landmark

Add to collection

Map

Suggest a change

Highland, James Monroe house

Highland is a historic plantation in Albemarle County, Virginia, featuring a main house and supporting structures built across different periods. The estate displays the typical layout of a plantation settlement with residential, working, and agricultural areas spread across the grounds.

The plantation was established during the colonial period and developed across multiple generations. The property was designated as a Virginia Historic Landmark and listed in the National Register of Historic Places to preserve its significance in regional history.

The site offers close-up views of colonial plantation architecture and layout. Visitors should expect varying ground conditions and wear appropriate footwear to explore the grounds thoroughly.

Location: Albemarle County

Architects: Thomas Jefferson

Website: http://ashlawnhighland.org

GPS coordinates: 37.97940,-78.45440

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:27

Photos

Photo author: Original uploader was RebelAt at en.wikipedia
Photo license: Public domain

Around this place

Log in to your account

Highland

Highland, James Monroe house

Monticello

Michie Tavern

Paramount Theater

Equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson

Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection

Jefferson Theater

Clifton

Belmont

Lewis Farm

Morven

At Ready

Pantops Farm

Woolen Mills Village Historic District

Woolen Mills Chapel

Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District

Sunnyfields

Highland

Timberlake-Branham House

Martha Jefferson Historic District

Carter-Gilmer House

Ridge Street Historic District

Robert L. Updike House

Ficklin-Crawford Cottage

House at Pireus

Grave of Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

David M. Rubinstein Visitor Center

Garden Pavilion

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!