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    Madison is a town in Madison County, Virginia, United States. The population was 205 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Madison County. The...
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  • James Madison University (JMU, Madison, or James Madison) is a public research university in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1908, the...
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    and the Bill of Rights. Madison was born into a prominent slave-owning planter family in Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates and...
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    Madison County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,837. Its county seat is Madison. Madison...
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    Madison Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. The population was 10,893 at the 2020 census. It is part...
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  • Madison, Virginia Madison, West Virginia Town of Madison, Wisconsin, former township annexed by the city of Madison Madison Lake, Minnesota Madison Park...
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    Madison is a city and former coal town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,911 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat...
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    prominent Virginian families. Little is known about the family's life before 1793, when Madison was 25, because few documents have survived; Madison's earliest...
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    member of the Virginia House of Delegates, Madison continued to advocate for religious freedom, and, along with Jefferson, drafted the Virginia Statute for...
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    bicameral legislature. The plan was drafted by James Madison and Edmund Randolph. The Virginia Plan was notable for its role in setting the overall agenda...
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    1808 United States presidential election (category Presidency of James Madison)
    support behind Madison, a fellow Virginian. Sitting Vice President George Clinton and former Ambassador James Monroe both challenged Madison for leadership...
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    James Madison's Montpelier, located in Orange County, Virginia, was the plantation house of the Madison family, including Founding Father and fourth president...
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    Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs at James Madison Dukes – Game summary at Bridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, Virginia Date: September 7 Game time: 6:00 p.m...
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    Woodbourne is a historic home and farm located at Madison, Madison County, Virginia. The house was built between about 1805 and 1814, and is a two-story...
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    Madison County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Madison, serving Madison County, Virginia. It was built in 1828, and is a two-story, brick...
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    Eleanor Rose Madison (née Conway; January 9, 1731 – February 11, 1829) was a Virginia socialite and planter who was the mother of James Madison Jr., the 4th...
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  • Plow & Hearth (category Companies based in Virginia)
    Plow & Hearth is a United States retailer based in Madison, Virginia, specializing in hearth and fireplace accessories, furniture and home furnishings...
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    The 2023 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University as a member of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the...
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    The James Madison Dukes football program represents James Madison University in the sport of American football. The Dukes compete in the NCAA Division...
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    Constitution. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions of 1798 were written secretly by Vice President Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, respectively. The principles...
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    Prospect Hill, is a historic home and farm complex located at Madison Mills, Madison County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1780, and is a 1+1⁄2-story...
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    Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 126,562 in 2011. Harrisonburg is home to James Madison University...
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  • Ambrose Madison (January 17, 1696 – August 27, 1732) was an American planter and politician in the Piedmont of Virginia Colony. He married Frances Taylor...
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    James Madison Sr. (March 27, 1723 – February 27, 1801) was a prominent Virginia planter and politician who served as a colonel in the Virginia militia...
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    across much of Central and Northern Virginia including all of Orange, Culpeper, Spotsylvania, Greene County, Madison County, Fredericksburg, Caroline County...
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  • Thomas Madison (1746–1798) was a soldier, planter and politician in Revolutionary-era Virginia, who served several terms (part-time) in the Virginia House...
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  • Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that established the principle of judicial review...
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    from the outset of many of its proponents, chief among them James Madison of Virginia and Alexander Hamilton of New York, was to create a new frame of...
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    Madison Hemings (January 19, 1805 – November 28, 1877) was the son of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson. He was the third of Sally Hemings’ four children...
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