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Montpelier and Madison's Tomb

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Five miles southwest is Montpelier, the home of James Madison, "Father of the American Constitution" and fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Near the house is the tomb of Madison, who died at Montpelier on June 28, 1836.
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