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Virtual Memorial

James Monroe

A Memory Realm virtual memorial place honoring James Monroe, remembered for United States history, Monroe Doctrine, Presidency.

1758 - 1831Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Portrait or photograph of James Monroe: Portrait of James Monroe.
Portrait of James Monroe. Artist unknown., Own work, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Why James Monroe Is Remembered

James Monroe is remembered for united states history, monroe doctrine, presidency. This public page gives visitors a concise starting point for understanding why this figure remains part of cultural, civic, scientific, or literary memory.

The page is designed as an accessible introduction rather than an exhaustive account, with source links and image credits kept visible for further reading.

A Virtual Memorial in Memory Realm

This Memory Realm memorial hall turns a map reference into a virtual place for discovery. Visitors can move from the public page to the map and then into a 3D memorial hall connected to James Monroe.

The place is part of Memory Realm's virtual layer. It is not a physical marker and does not claim rights, control, access, endorsement, or affiliation connected to a real-world site.

Place Context

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States is used as a broad spatial reference for this memorial hall because it is connected to James Monroe's story, memory, or public legacy. The location is intentionally city-level or region-level so the page can provide orientation without implying a claim over a specific property or institution.

Historical Context

James Monroe was a Founding Father and the fifth president of the United States, serving from 1817 to 1825. He was the last Founding Father to serve as president, as well as the last president of the Virginia dynasty. A member of the Democratic-Republican Party, Monroe's presidency coincided with the Era of Good Feelings, in which the First Party System era of American politics concluded. He issued the Monroe Doctrine, a policy aimed at limiting European colonialism in the Americas.

Memory Realm presents this context for educational discovery and remembrance, with public source links and media attribution preserved alongside the page content.

Photos

Portrait or photograph of James Monroe: James Monroe.

James Monroe.

Samuel F.B. Morse, http://www.bestpriceart.com/vault/cgfa_morse6.jpg, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Source
Portrait or photograph of James Monroe: US Postage stamp: James Monroe, Issue of 1958, 3c

US Postage stamp: James Monroe, Issue of 1958, 3c

US Post Office, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Portrait or photograph of James Monroe: I took photo of James Monroe with Canon camera at National Portrait Gallery. Public domain.

I took photo of James Monroe with Canon camera at National Portrait Gallery. Public domain.

Billy Hathorn, Own work, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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