"Directly or indirectly American classicism traces its ancestry to Jefferson, who may truly be called the father of our national architecture."
— Thomas Jefferson

January 1, 1970

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Presidents of the United StatesUnitarians from the United StatesFounding Fathers of the United States of AmericaUnited States Secretaries of StatePoliticians from Virginia
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Sources

Fiske Kimball, Thomas Jefferson, Architect, Original Designs in the Collection of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Junior (1916), p. 89