Jack Jouett

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Jack Jouett was the own of the owner of the Cuckoo Tavern in Louisa County who began a midnight ride on June 3, 1781 to warn members of the General Assembly about the advance of British Troops. [1] [2]

Jouett gives his name to the Jack Jouett Magisterial District and to Jack Jouett Middle School.


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References

  1. Web. Jack Jouett's Ride, Website, Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, retrieved June 3, 2021.
  2. https://etc.usf.edu/maps/pages/3900/3947/3947.htm

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