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flat racing; her Soothsayer over fences. So a visit to Montpelier exposes one to the birthplace of champion race horses. Likewise, it encompasses a visit to the home of a president, for Ambrose Madison built the mansion at Montpelier in 1723, and Montpelier was the residence of his son, President James Madison. After serving two terms as president, Madison returned to Montpelier and lived there until his death in 1836.
In Madison’s day, Montpelier was spelled with two L’s,
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